Act amending the Act on genetically modified organisms and genetic products. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 346 of 2005. Subject Environment gen., Cultivated plants Keyword Genetically modified organism (GMO) Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Internal trade Biotechnology Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on the day of publication in the Collection of Laws. Abstract This Act amends 29 points of the Act on genetically modified organisms and genetic products. The amendments mainly concern: the issue of permissions for the introduction of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the environment; information on GMOs; marking of GMOs; elaboration of the emergency plan; marketing; penalties. Full text Czech Website www.podnikame.cz References - Legislation Amends Act no. 78/2004 on genetically modified organisms and genetic products. Legislation | Czechia | 2004 Keyword: Basic legislation, Genetically modified organism (GMO), PIC-prior informed consent, Biotechnology, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX