Made under the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023
1 statutory instrument made using powers in the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023, newest first. Each one is explained section by section in plain English.
The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2025
- Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Made under: Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023
Specific sections of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 relating to precision-bred plants were brought into force in England, Wales, and Scotland.
These regulations, effective November 13, 2025, activate parts of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023.
The Act governs the release and sale of precision-bred organisms, specifically focusing on plants within England, Wales, and Scotland.
The regulations specify which sections of the Act come into force, primarily those concerning the release, marketing, risk assessment, and production of food from precision-bred plants, and their enforcement.