Ley Nº 48 - Crea la Comisión Nacional de Bioseguridad para Organismos Genéticamente Modificados. Country/Territory Panama Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition Keyword Institution GMO Environmental standards Pollution control Biotechnology Ecosystem preservation Food quality control/food safety Processing/handling Geographical area Americas, Central America Abstract La presente Ley crea la Comisión Nacional de Bioseguridad para Organismos Genéticamente Modificados, con el objeto de establecer y coordinar las políticas relativas a la reglamentación del manejo de los Organismos Genéticamente Modificados (OGM), productos y sus derivados, y productos que los contengan para prevenir los riesgos y minimizar los impactos sobre el ambiente, la diversidad biológica, la salud humana y la producción agropecuaria. Full text Spanish References - Legislation Implemented by Resuelto Nº 8 - Organiza el Comité Sectorial de Bioseguridad Agropecuario para Organismos Genéticamente Modificados. Legislation | Panama | 2011 Keyword: Institution, GMO, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Biotechnology, Ecosystem preservation, Biosecurity, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolución Nº 572 - Crea el Comité Sectorial de Bioseguridad Ambiental para Organismos Genéticamente Modificados. Legislation | Panama | 2013 Keyword: Institution, GMO, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Biotechnology, Ecosystem preservation, Biosafety, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolución Nº 46 - Crea el Comité Sectorial de Bioseguridad. Legislation | Panama | 2012 Keyword: Institution, GMO, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Biotechnology, Ecosystem preservation, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolución Nº 14-ARAP ─ Crea el Comité Institucional de Bioseguridad para los Organismos Genéticamente Modificados de la Autoridad de los Recursos Acuáticos de Panamá (ARAP). Legislation | Panama | 2017 Keyword: Institution, GMO, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Biotechnology, Ecosystem preservation, Biosafety, Aquaculture, Genetic resources, Biosecurity, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Resolución Nº 6 - Reglamento Interno de la Comisión Nacional de Bioseguridad para Organismos Genéticamente Modificados. Legislation | Panama | 2014 Keyword: Institution, GMO, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Biotechnology, Ecosystem preservation, Biosafety, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Other references Implements treaty Convention on Biological Diversity Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro | Jun 5, 1992 Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Institution, EIA, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Crops/grasses, Biodiversity, Sustainable use, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Protected area, Ex-situ conservation, Alien species, Financing, Education, Data collection/reporting, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Genetic resources, Biotechnology, Research, Protection of habitats, Liability/compensation, Management/conservation, Technology transfer Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148)