The Office for Life Sciences have published their latest updates. OLS stakeholder bulletin - 23 November These include updates on news, including regulatory updates, transitional guidance and events.
adminDecember 1, 2023
The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023 amends the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 which sets annual business targets for the recycling of packaging waste and apply to all businesses that produce or use packaging. These Regulations impose on producers obligations to recycle packaging waste in order to attain overall recycling and material-specific recycling…
adminDecember 1, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Designated standards: PPE Page summary: Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for personal protective equipment (PPE). Change made: Scheduled notice of publication postponed. Designated standards: machinery Page summary: Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for machinery. Change made: Scheduled notice of publication…
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. MHRA authorises world-first gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia Page summary: Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) is based on the innovative gene-editing tool CRISPR, which won its inventors the Nobel Prize in 2020 Change made: First published.
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. UK Innovation Strategy: leading the future by creating it Page summary: This strategy sets our ambitions for an innovation-led economy. Change made: Linked ‘National digital twin programme (NDTP)’ to its collection page. 2,500 new places on artificial intelligence and data science conversion courses now open to applicants Page summary: Government…
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Reference documents for Customs (Additional Duty) (Russia and Belarus) Regulations 2022 Page summary: Find out about the additional duties which apply on certain goods originating from Russia and Belarus. Change made: Update of the Russian and Belarusian additional duties documents to version 1.4. Additional duties on goods originating in Russia…
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Businesses approved to export to the EU Page summary: Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved to export to the EU and find out what your TRACES number is. Change made: Updated the lists of businesses approved to export to the EU.
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Check import risk categories and related rules for animals and animal products imported from the EU to Great Britain, from 31 January 2024 Page summary: Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein…
adminNovember 24, 2023
DEFRA have provided the following information on future assessment criteria for Modulating Fees and the packaging information needs of all parties involved in the end-to-end production of goods: Over 100 people from a wide range of interest groups took part in a Modulated Fees visioning event held on 24 October 2023, including representatives from the Welsh Government, trade associations, North…
adminNovember 24, 2023
Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Access Consortium Page summary: The MHRA is part of the Access Consortium along with the Therapeutic Goods Administration, Health Canada, Health Sciences Authority of Singapore and Swissmedic. Change made: Added details of the Access Consortium’s Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Working Group. Medical devices given exceptional use authorisations during the COVID-19…
adminNovember 17, 2023