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Measures for the Safety Administration of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organism Imports(2002).

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
GMO International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Measures aim to ensure the safety of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) imports. The Agricultural GMO Safety Committee of the State shall be in charge of the safety evaluation of Agricultural GMO importation. The Agricultural GMO Safety Administration Office shall be in charge of safety administration of Agricultural GMO importation. Imported Agricultural GMOs, for safety purposes, shall be administered under 3 categories: 1. Testing and Research; 2. Production; 3. Raw Materi

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.moa.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulations on Administration of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms Safety.

Legislation | China | 2001

Keyword: GMO, Animal production, Poultry, Inspection, International trade, Quarantine, Authorization/permit, Research, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Biosafety, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX