Regional Legislative Decree No. 15/2010/M, banning Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) from Madeira Region. Country/Territory Madeira Islands (Portugal) Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 157, 13 August 2010, pp. 3527 and 3528. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Genetically modified organism (GMO) Farming Entry into force notes This Regional Legislative Decree enters into force on the day following its publication. Abstract This Regional Legislative Decree is composed of three Chapters divided into seven articles. It stipulates that Madeira Region shall be free from GMOs. It thus forbids the introduction or trade of GMOs and defines sanctions for non-compliance with the provisions set therein. Full text Portuguese Website www.dre.pt