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= GMO (CU) REGULATIONS 2000 RISK ASSESSMENT FORMs = | == GMO (CU) REGULATIONS 2000 RISK ASSESSMENT FORMs == | ||
FOR ACTIVITIES INVOLVING THE USE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICRO-ORGANISMS AND EUKARYOTIC CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE SYSTEMS | FOR ACTIVITIES INVOLVING THE USE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICRO-ORGANISMS AND | ||
EUKARYOTIC CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE SYSTEMS IT IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A RISK | |||
ASSESSMENT TO THE LBH GM safety committee. | |||
# It is the responsibility of the Principal Investigator (PI) to undertake a risk assessment in relation to any genetic modification work they, or members of their research group, undertake. | # It is the responsibility of the Principal Investigator (PI) to undertake a risk assessment in relation to any genetic modification work they, or members of their research group, undertake. | ||
# The risk assessment must be undertaken and be reviewed and approved by the local GM Safety Committee in advance of work starting. A risk assessment is required for any activity involving genetically modified organisms, including storage, irrespective of where the GMO was originally made. | # The risk assessment must be undertaken and be reviewed and approved by the local GM Safety Committee in advance of work starting. A risk assessment is required for any activity involving genetically modified organisms, including storage, irrespective of where the GMO was originally made. | ||
There are 2 forms for risk assessments. | |||
# The full risk assessment is required for new activities, for which no previous risk assessment has been submitted | |||
# A risk assessment for a previously approved GM project, for example with new personnel, or minor modifications | |||
[[Category:RiskAssessment|Biohacking]] | |||
