Norwegian regulations that govern the content and processing of
impact assessments required for deliberate release of genetically
modified organisms that is subject to the duty to obtain approval
pursuant to section 10, cf section 11, of the Gene Technology Act.
They also govern the duty of applicants to carry out investigations
during and after deliberate release in order to elucidate its
effects, and to report to the authority responsible for granting
approval (the competent authority) on the results of such
investigations.
The regulations also apply if an impact assessment is required in
connection with approval of contained use pursuant to section 8 of
the Gene Technology Act.
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