The Biosafety (Environmental Release) Regulations

6. Placing on the market

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

6. Placing on the market

(1)A person shall not place on the market a genetically modified organism without the written approval of the Authority.

(2)An application to place on the market a genetically modified organism shall be made to the Authority in the form set out in Part B of the First Schedule to these Regulations and shall be accompanied by—

(a)an application fee of Kenya shillings eight hundred and fifty thousand; and

(b)where necessary, a risk assessment report.

(3)An applicant may—

(a)refer to data or results from an application previously submitted by other applicants; or

(b)submit additional information that the applicant considers relevant, provided that the information, data and results are non-confidential or such applicants have given their agreement in writing.

(4)A person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence.

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Source: Kenya Law