Press Release: Strengthened GMO safety legislation for England

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Series Details No.419 (17.10.02)
Publication Date 17/10/2002
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The UK Government announced the entry into force of the new English Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations 2002 on 17 October 2002. The new regulations transpose EU Directive 2001/18 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms. Similar regulations for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland would follow at a later date.

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