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Order No. 602/94 establishing the Regulation for the use and trade of genetically modified micro-organisms.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Biotechnology International trade Standards GMO
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Order establishes the Regulation for the use and trade of genetically modified micro-organisms. It consists of 6 articles and 5 annexes establishing the information to be notified for the use of the aforesaid micro-organisms, according to the provisions against the environmental pollution, protecting human health and their different risk of pollution. A classification of these micro-organisms is specified in the text.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 126/93 regulating the use and trade of genetically modified organisms.

Legislation | Portugal | 1993 | Repealed

Keyword: GMO, Biotechnology, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 119/98 amending Order No. 602/94 regulating the use and trade of genetically modified micro-organisms.

Legislation | Portugal | 1998

Keyword: Biotechnology, International trade, Standards, GMO

Source: FAO, FAOLEX