norwegian forskrift 9. november 2006 nr. 1225 om endringer i forskrift 18. september 2006 nr. 1068 om krav om analyserapport ved import av produktgrupper av langkornet ris med opprinnelse i usa for a unnga innblanding av ikke-godkjent genmodifisert ris ll 601. english regulations 9 november 2006 no 1225 amending regulations 18 september 2006 no 1068 requiring documentation for imports of certain categories of long-grain rice originating in the usa in order to avoid contamination by non-approved genetically modified rice ll 601. each consignment of rice imported to norway falling within the scope of the regulations must be sampled and analysed by the norwegian food safety authority to demonstrate that the consignment does not contain genetically modified rice ll 601. if the result of the analysis demonstrates that the consignment contain genetically modified rice ll 601 the consignment can not be placed on the marked. the norwegian food safety authority shall issue an accompanying document indicating that the consignment has been subject to official sampling and analysis and setting out the result of the analysis. if a consignment is split a certified copy of the accompanying document issued by the norwegian food safety authority shall accompany each part of the split consignment. all costs resulting from sampling analysis and issuing of the official accompanying document shall be born by the operator responsible for the consignment. the regulations above do not apply to consignments that have already been officially sampled and analysed in another eu - or efta-country according to equivalent measures and that are accompanied by an equivalent accompanying document demonstrating that the consignments do not contain genetically modified rice ll 601. the norwegian regulations are identical to the european commissions decision 6november 2006 2006 754 ec amending decision 2006 601 ec on emergency measures regarding the non-authorized genetically modified organism ll rice 601 in rice products