Genetically Modified Organisms (Transboundary Movements) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (W.S.I. No. 1912 (W.155) of 2005).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety GMO Inspection Animal feed/feedstuffs International trade

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Coming into force on 15 July 2005.

Abstract

These Regulations make provision with respect to Wales, for the execution and enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 1946/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the transboundary movements of genetically modified organisms and designates the National Assembly for Wales as 'Competent Authority' for the purpose of the Council Regulation as regards Wales. Regulation 4 provides for the enforcement of the Regulations and the specified Community provisions (the provisions of Regulation (EC)

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1946/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on transboundary movements of genetically modified organisms.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, GMO, Transboundary effects, Precautionary principle, Data collection/reporting, Food quality control/food safety, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX