Public consultation pursuant article 12 of legislative decree 8 July 2003, n. 224

Public consultation refers to the opportunity given to any natural or legal person, institution, organization, or association to submit comments or provide information regarding each notification submitted pursuant to Title II of Legislative Decree No. 224 of July 8, 2003.

The following documents and information related to each notification are subject to public consultation:

• A summary of the technical dossier containing the necessary information for assessing the environmental risk associated with the deliberate release of GMOs into the environment for experimental purposes;
• The environmental risk assessment and conclusions on the potential environmental impact of the deliberate release of the GMO into the environment;
• Any new information regarding risks to human health, animal health, or the environment.

In order to facilitate public consultation, a list has been prepared, which includes, alongside the competent institutional bodies at the central and local levels, industry associations, non-governmental environmental protection and consumer protection organisations, and Italian public universities. Any natural or legal person, institution, organization, or association may request to be included in this list by writing to the email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Members of the list will be notified at the beginning of each public consultation and will have thirty days to submit their comments or additional information.

Any comments or information received will be taken into account during the evaluation process of the notification.