Ministerial Decree implementing Commission Decision 2000/608/EC of 27 September 2000 concerning the guidance notes for risk assessment outlined in Annex III of Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified microorganisms.

Subject

Livestock, Environment gen., Cultivated plants

Keyword

GMO EIA

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

According to Article 5, paragraph 2 of Legislative Decree No. 206 of 12 April 2001, users as well as holders of installations using genetically modified microorganisms are required to carry out an assessment of the contained uses of such GMMs, following as a minimum the principles set out in Annex III of the Legislative Decree. The above-mentioned principles are hereby supplemented. The Annex to this Decree, in fact, contains guidelines for risk assessment of the contained use of genetically mod

Full text

Italian

Website

www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

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