The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Authorisations and Modifications of Authorisations) (Wales) Regulations 2023

Method for detectionE+W

4.—(1) For the purposes of Articles 7(3) and 19(3) of Regulation 1829/2003, the method specified in sub-paragraph (2) is to be used for the detection of genetically modified soybean DAS-81419-2.

(2) The method is set out in the document entitled “Event-specific Method for the Quantification of Soybean DAS-81419-2 by Real-time PCR”, reference “EURL-VL-03/13 VP”, and dated 13 March 2015.

(3) The method of DNA extraction for use in the detection method specified in sub-paragraph (2) is set out in the document entitled “Report on the In-house Validation of a DNA Extraction Method from Soybean Grains and Validated Method”, reference “EURL-VL-11/10XP”, and dated 13 May 2014.

(4) For the purposes of Articles 7(3) and 19(3) of Regulation 1829/2003, the reference material ERM®-BF437 is accessible via the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission(1).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 26.4.2023, see reg. 1(2)(c)