Decree supplementing Annex II, part B of Legislative Decree No. 206 of 12 April of 2001 on the contained use of genetically modified microorganisms. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword GMO Use restrictions Research Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract The content of Part B of Annex II to Legislative Decree No. 206 of 2001 is established by this Decree, which sets out criteria to ensure the protection of the environment and public health against risks that may arise out of the use of genetically modified microorganisms. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Amends Legislative Decree No. 206 on the implementation of Council Directive 98/81/EC amending Directive 90/219/ECC on the contained use of genetically modified microorganisms. Legislation | Italy | 2001 Keyword: GMO, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Research, Use restrictions Source: FAO, FAOLEX