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Ministerial Decree No. 259 on approval of regulation on the management of Scientific and Technical Council regarding conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources of cultivated plants.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Biotechnology Genetic resources Genetically modified organism (GMO) Institution Education International trade Plant protection Registration Research
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decree states that Scientific and Technical Council shall be established, with the participation of National Academy of Science, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents. Furthermore, Institute of Genetic Resources shall be determined as the national coordinator. This Decree sets forth provisions on the organization and functions of Scientific and Technical Council. The Council shall approve and register national collection of genetic resources of cultivated plants and shall decide regarding sampling and export of national collection of genetic resources of cultivated plants for research, training and other purposes.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 273-IVQ on conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources of cultivated plants.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2011 (2023)

Keyword: Biosafety, Biotechnology, Ecological production/organic production, Food quality control/food safety, Genetic resources, Agricultural development, Plant variety, Sustainable use, Research, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX