sec.20Agent application

sec.20 Agent application

Where a person considers that the release of prescribed organisms of a particular kind would result in the control of— target organisms of a particular kind or kinds; or organisms to which a target recommendation applies or target recommendations apply; (whether or not the organisms referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) can be controlled by existing agent organisms) the person may make an application to the Authority for a declaration that the first mentioned organisms are agent organisms for the purposes of this Act. An agent application shall be in writing signed— in the case of an application by a natural person—by the applicant; or in any other case—by a natural person authorised by the applicant to do so. An agent application in relation to organisms of a particular kind shall set out— particulars identifying the organisms; and particulars of the possible ways in which the applicant considers that the release of the organisms could control the relevant population of target organisms; and such other particulars (if any) as are prescribed. s 20 amd 2017 No. 7 s 97 (sec.20-ssec.1) Where a person considers that the release of prescribed organisms of a particular kind would result in the control of— target organisms of a particular kind or kinds; or organisms to which a target recommendation applies or target recommendations apply; (whether or not the organisms referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) can be controlled by existing agent organisms) the person may make an application to the Authority for a declaration that the first mentioned organisms are agent organisms for the purposes of this Act. (sec.20-ssec.2) An agent application shall be in writing signed— in the case of an application by a natural person—by the applicant; or in any other case—by a natural person authorised by the applicant to do so. (sec.20-ssec.3) An agent application in relation to organisms of a particular kind shall set out— particulars identifying the organisms; and particulars of the possible ways in which the applicant considers that the release of the organisms could control the relevant population of target organisms; and such other particulars (if any) as are prescribed.

• (a) target organisms of a particular kind or kinds; or
• (b) organisms to which a target recommendation applies or target recommendations apply;
• (a) in the case of an application by a natural person—by the applicant; or
• (b) in any other case—by a natural person authorised by the applicant to do so.
• (a) particulars identifying the organisms; and
• (b) particulars of the possible ways in which the applicant considers that the release of the organisms could control the relevant population of target organisms; and
• (c) such other particulars (if any) as are prescribed.