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Regulation No. 212 of 4 October 2005 on the release and placing on the market of genetically modified organisms.

Country/Territory
Bulgaria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette of the Republic of Bulgaria 81/2005
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Biosafety Genetically modified organism (GMO) Data collection/reporting Authorization/permit Internal trade
Geographical area
Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day of its adoption.
Abstract

This Regulation determines the: mandatory information contained in the technical dossier of the application for release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the environment (also necessary for granting the related authorization/permit); information on the results of the release of GMOs into the environment with regards to the risks to human health and environment; traceability rules for GMOs marketed as products or as ingredients of specific products; rules for the creation of the unique code for the identification of GMOs intended to be marketed as products or constituents of products; minimum content of GMOs for which the labelling rules do not apply.

Full text
Bulgarian
Website
www.moew.government.bg

References - Legislation

Implements

Genetically Modified Organisms Act No. 27.

Legislation | Bulgaria | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Genetically modified organism (GMO), Institution, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, International trade, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX