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 Original source Diário da República No. 160/94 (I-A), 13 July 1994, pp. 3779-3784. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Biotechnology International trade Standards Genetically modified organism (GMO) Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, 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. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 126/93 regulating the use and trade of genetically modified organisms. Legislation | Portugal | 1993 Keyword: Genetically modified organism (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, Genetically modified organism (GMO) Source: FAO, FAOLEX