APPLICATION TO USE AN EXISTING IBSC APPROVAL TO DEVELOP A LOW RISK GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM IN CONTAINMENT Name of Applicant: (Staff Member only) Name of Institute/Department/School: Extension Number: Application Number of Existing Approval: Title of Existing IBSC Approval: Where will the new work using this existing IBSC approval be conducted? Where will the new material generated using this existing IBSC approval be stored? Brief Description of Project in Lay Terms: (Explain how the new work fits under the existing project and justify in terms of the short summary of purpose (or summary of application, 2012 onwards) as described in the original application) BACKGROUND (optional) WHAT WHY HOW JUSTIFY (Why must this work use GM techniques? Why is project important?) PROJECT SCOPE (Host/Donor restrictions - if applicable) Organism Description Table: Name of the organism and taxonomic authority: If more than one, please list as shown in the example within the internal cover sheet Specify the category of host organism (e.g. category 1 or 2) as outlined in the new HSNO LowRisk Genetic Modification Regulations 2003 What the organism is modified with: Please specify vector and donor DNA. If host is a micro-organism in category 2, please also state if it is risk group 1 or 2 Category requirements (e.g. Category B) as outlined in the new HSNO Low-Risk Genetic Modification Regulations 2003 Containment level (e.g. PC1, PC2) as in the AS/NZS Standard 2243.3 2002 Safety in Laboratories Pt 3: Microbiological aspects and containment facilities The applicant agrees to use this existing IBSC approval for the purpose outlined and hereby: (1) (2) certifies that the proposed work falls within the purpose of the existing IBSC approval, and agrees to accept the conditions and comply with the controls listed in the associated IBSC-approved decision form. _____________________________________ Signature of Applicant ____________________ Date Please print, sign and date one copy of this form, append it to a copy of the IBSC-approved decision form of the existing approval, and forward both documents to: The Secretary Genetic Technology Committee Research Ethics Office Room 1.25 Courtyard Complex Turitea PN221 OFFICE USE ONLY Permission Statement: The Massey University Genetic Technology Committee hereby grants approval to: _________________________________________________________ (name of applicant) to use the existing IBSC approval number GMO_______________ for the purpose outlined. _____________________________________ Chairperson ____________________ Date