Regulation No. 1009 on labelling, transport, international trade of GMO. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Environment gen., Cultivated plants Keyword GMO Transport/storage Classification/declassification Data collection/reporting Biosafety Geographical area Europe, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Immediate entry into force. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to facilitate transport and import of genetically modified organisms in adherence to Norway’s obligations under the Cartagena Protocol on genetically modified organisms, and to ensure consumer choice and prevent possible adverse effects of genetically modified organisms. The Regulation applies to GMO, microorganisms, plants and animals of altered genetic material due to the use of genetic or cellular technology. Risk classes include micro-organisms classified in Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 38 of 1993 on the production and use of genetically modified organisms (Gene Technology Act). Legislation | Norway | 1993 (2011) Keyword: Biotechnology, Animal reproduction, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Planting material/seeds, Biosafety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation No. 284 amending various Regulations as a result of the creation of the Environment Directorate. Legislation | Norway | 2013 Keyword: Protection of habitats, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Migratory species, Plant protection, National parks, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX