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BCH-DEC-NL-39954-8   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
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published: 16 Jul 2007 last updated: 08 Aug 2012
Amendment
No
General Information
Decision of 27 February 2007 authorising the placing on the market of glyphosate tolerant genetically modified Brassica napus GT73 (MON-00073-7), for import, feed and processing, under part C of EU Directive 2001/18/EC
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27 Feb 2007
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (Article 11, LMOs-FFP)
LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMOs-FFP)
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for processing
No
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-14795-11 Living Modified Organism MON-ØØØ73-7 - Roundup Ready™ canola
    Monsanto | Resistance to herbicides (Glyphosate)
  • BCH-RA-NL-39953-9 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Risk assessment documents on GT73
    MON-ØØØ73-7 - Roundup Ready™ canola | Turnip, Rapeseed, Canola Plant, Oilseed Rape, Rape, BRANA, Resistance to herbicides
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
Suggested methods for safe handling, storage, transport and use: The product may be put to the same uses as any other oilseed rape, with the exception of cultivation and uses as or in food, and may be placed on the market subject to the following conditions:
(a) the period of validity of the consent shall be for a period of 10 years starting from the date on which the consent is
issued;
(b) the unique identifier of the product shall be MON-00073-7;
(c) without prejudice to Article 25 of Directive 2001/18/EC, the consent holder shall, whenever requested to do so, make positive and negative control samples of the product, or its genetic material, or reference materials available to the competent authorities;
(d) the words ‘This product contains genetically modified organisms’ or ‘This product contains genetically modified
GT73 oilseed rape’ shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the product, except where other
Community legislation sets a threshold below which such information is not required; and
(e) as long as the product has not been authorised for the placing on the market for the purpose of cultivation, the words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the product.
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