A person appointed to a civil office under the Crown, either by the Crown itself, or on behalf of the Crown by a Minister of the Crown, or in some cases by some non-ministerial office holders. The intentional introduction into the environment of a genetically modified organism. DETR Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. DH Department of Health. These are products which are generally sold in capsule, pill, powder or tablet form, which are intended to supplement the diet and which are not subject to licensing under medicines regulation.
Vertical Directives regulate a specific commodity or industrial sector.
Horizontal Directives regulate more than one commodity or industrial sector. An administrative Department of the European Commission. There are currently 24 Directorate Generals. DTI Department of Trade and Industry. The provision can apply differently in different circumstances.