Decree No. 1066 of 1998 to regulate the importation and transportation of genetically modified organisms.

Materia

Medio ambiente gen., Cultivos

Palabra clave

Control de la contaminación Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Biotecnología Transporte/depósito Comercio internacional

Área geográphica

Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Atlántico Norte, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional

Entry into force notes

This Decree will come into force on 1 February 1998.

Resumen

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment regulates the transportation and the importation of organisms covered by section 10 of the Act relative to the production and use of genetically modified organisms. Section 3 gives a definition of genetically modified organisms. Chapter I contains general provisions. Chapter II contains principal rule for importation and transport. Importation or transport shall be approved only if requirements regarding packing and labelling are met. Section 8 prescribes the contents of application for approval of transport whereas section 9 prescribes the contents of communications communication regarding first importation to be made. Chapter III contains rules relative to packing and labelling; Chapter concerns bookkeeping and transport documents. (26 sections)

Texto completo

Inglés/Noruego

Página web

www.lovdata.no; odin.dep.no

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Act No. 38 of 1993 on the production and use of genetically modified organisms (Gene Technology Act).

Legislación | Noruega | 1993 (2011)

Palabra clave: Biotecnología, Reproducción animal, Autorización/permiso, Legislación básica, Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Materiales de propagación/semillas, Seguridad de la biotecnología, Producción vegetal

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX