Specialist Guidance documents

  Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2014: Significant change: guidance by example

This guidance has been prepared by the Biosafety Steering Group, in consultation with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and with input from the UK biosafety community to supplement the official HSE guide to the GMO (CU) Regulations 2014.

  ISTR Guidance on the Containment of Infected Arthropods

This guidance, entitled 'Safe Working with Arthropods' covers containment and control for work with uninfected, infected and transgenic animals in research.