Part 2: Precision Bred Organisms, Release, Marketing, and Risk Assessments Precision bred confirmation 7: Report by advisory committee
This section sets out the requirements for the report of the advisory committee.
	Subsection (1) establishes this section applies where a marketing notice has been referred to the advisory committee by the Secretary of State.
	Subsection (2) establishes a period of 90 days as the timeframe in which the advisory committee must provide a report to the Secretary of State. This report must outline whether the advisory committee considers the organism to be precision bred and its reasons for that conclusion.
	Subsection (3) provides that the committee may request further information from the notifier under an ‘information notice’ request, if they deem it necessary in order to assess and report if an organism is precision bred.
	Subsection (4) provides that the committee report must contain any information provided by the notifier as a result of an information notice.
	Subsection (5) provides for the committee report to be subject to regulations made under section 23 regarding time limits.