Paper 2

9

First use of premises:class 1, non-harmful GMMs

£240

CU1

yes

None. The notifier may begin work as soon as HSE acknowledges receipt of the notification AND any requirements relating to activity notification have been met.

no

9

First use of premises where CU1 is accompanied by a class 2, 3, 4 or harmful non-GMMs activity notification

None

CU1

no

None. The premises may begin work as soon as the HSE acknowledges receipt of the notification BUT the activities notification period still applies.

no

10

First class 2 activity

£480

CU2

yes

45 days from date of acknowledgement, or sooner if CA agrees

no

10

Subsequent class 2 activity

£480

CU2

yes

None, The premises may begin work as soon as the HSE acknowledges receipt of the notification

no

11

First class 3 activity

£520

CU2

yes

The CA must issue a Consent (or a reason for refusal) within 90 days of acknowledgement. A consent cannot be issued in less than 30 days, as the public has a right to make representation upto 30 days.

yes

11

Subsequent class 3 activity

£520

CU2

yes

The CA must issue a Consent (or a reason for refusal) within 45 days of acknowledgement. A consent cannot be issued in less than 30 days, as the public has a right to make representation upto 30 days.

yes

11

First class 4 activity

£600

CU2

yes

The CA must issue a Consent (or a reason for refusal) within 90 days of acknowledgement. A consent cannot be issued in less than 30 days, as the public has a right to make representation upto 30 days.

yes

11

Subsequent class 4 activity

£600

CU2

yes

The CA must issue a Consent (or a reason for refusal) within 45 days of acknowledgement. A consent cannot be issued in less than 30 days, as the public has a right to make representation upto 30 days.

yes

12

First or subsequent harmful non-GMM activity ie transgenic.

£480

CU2

yes

45 days from date of acknowledgement, or sooner if CA agrees. NB for non-GMMs, "harmful" refers only to human harm. There is no notification requirement for environmental risks, although a risk assessment must be carried out.

no

15(2)

Significant change, administrative only**

No

None

letter

no

none

no

15(3)

Significant change, requiring alteration to risk assessment

£360

None

letter

yes

none

variable

15

Derogation under Reg 18(2) after normal notification has been submitted

£360

None

letter

yes

variable

15

Derogation under Reg 18 (2) as part of a notification

none

CU2

yes

variable

15(1)

Condition/alteration/ termination/ suspension imposed by Competent Authority

none

done by CA

no

Immediately or as specified by the CA

As specified by CA