Measure
Application for Permit for Contained use
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Requirement | Goods | 01/11/2016 | |
| Summary: | |||
| Description: 26. (1) An application for a permit involving the contained use of a GMO is submitted to the Registrar in the form determined by the Council. (2) The application must specify which of the following contained use activities are involved: use, development, production, processing, culture, storage, destruction, disposal, research, handling, packaging, labelling, identification, transport, storage, import and export of GMOs intended for contained use. (3) The Council may determine different forms for applications relating to different GMO contained use activities. (4) An application for a contained use permit must be accompanied by the relevant application fee as set out in Annexure 4 which fee is non-refundable. (5) An application for a contained use permit must - (a) be accompanied by the emergency response plan set out in regulation 50; (b) if so required by the Council, be accompanied by a risk assessment and the risk management plan and risk assessment report as that complies with Annexure 3; and (c) contain the information as specified by the Council on the relevant form contemplated in subregulation (1). |
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Commodities Affected by the Measure
| # | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19-23 | genetically modified food and feed products |
| 2 | genetically modified food and feed products |
Procedures Implementing the Measure
| 1 Procedure of Issue of placing on market permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Issue certificate | 12 Months | No |
| 2 Procedure for Advertisement of permit application for placing on market | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Issue of placing on the market permit | 1 Years | No |
Legal Documents Related to the Measure
| Name | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Biosafety Regulations Government Notice 210 of 2016 | Regulation | Import/Export |
