Regulation on risk assessment for placing a product containing genetically modified organisms on the market. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Genetically modified organism (GMO) PIC-prior informed consent Precautionary principle Risk assessment/management Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force on 23 March 2021. Abstract This Regulation, based on the provisions of the Slovenian Management of Genetically Modified Organisms Act, and in accordance with the Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms, sets out the elements and scope of the risk assessment for the administration of a product containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs), on the market and the methodology for its production. The subject of risk assessment for placing a product on the market is the identification, analysis and evaluation of possible impacts of the product to be placed on the market and its use on the environment or human health. risk control and management measures in accordance with the prescribed criteria. Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Management of Genetically Modified Organisms Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2002 (2012) Keyword: Genetically modified organism (GMO), Classification/declassification, Use restrictions, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Registration, Research, Policy/planning, Plant production, International trade, Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Regulation on risk assessment for placing on the market of product containing genetically modified organisms. Legislation | Slovenia | 2005 Keyword: Genetically modified organism (GMO), PIC-prior informed consent, Precautionary principle Source: FAO, FAOLEX