Cabinet Resolution No.102 of 2015 promulgating the Biosafety System of Genetically Modified Organisms and their Products No.2 of 2015. País/Territorio Iraq Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2015 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Cultivos Palabra clave Seguridad de la biotecnología Salud pública Procesamiento/manipulación Efectos transfronterizos Desarrollo agrícola Biotecnología Institución Política/planificación Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes The Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Resolution, consisting of 22 articles, aims at providing an adequate level of protection in the field of using living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity. It is applied to genetically modified plants, animals and microorganisms. The Law takes into account risk to human health, with a special focusing on trans-boundary transport, implementing the Cartagena Protocol in terms of transport and deliberation, handling and use of living modified organisms. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.iraq-lg-law.org