Decree No. 71/2014 approving the Regulation on Bio-Safety related to Genetically Modified Organism (GMO). País/Territorio Mozambique Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2014 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Boletim da República, I Série, No. 96. Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Investigación Biotecnología Seguridad de la biotecnología Bioseguridad Institución Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados Resumen This Decree approves the Regulation on Bio-Safety related to Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO). This Regulation, consisting of 74 articles divided into 11 Chapters and four Annexes, establishes the Bio-safety rules and enforcement mechanisms to import, export, transit, research, release into the environment, handling and use of organisms genetically modified (GMO) and their products, resulting from modern bio-technology, contributing to ensuring the protection of human health, the environment, and particularly the conservation of biological diversity and applies to all public and private entities involved in these operations by defining the powers of the National Authority of Bio-Security (ANB) and the bio-safety inter-institutional group (NBC), also regulating the processing for obtaining authorization, the risk assessment and management, information and accountability fidelity, inspection, confidentiality and public participation and access to information, and setting the fees and penalties. It is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I), Processing for obtaining authorization (Chap. II), Import export and transit of GMO (Chaps. III) Investigations (Chap. IV); Release into the environment and production (Chap. V); Transport, identification, packaging and labelling (Chap. VI); Risk assessment and management, information and responsibility (Chap. VII); Taxes, infractions e santions (Chap. VIII); Inspections (Chap. IX); Confidentiality (Chap. X); Public participation and access to information (Chap. XI). The four Annexes deal with model forms and fines. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legis-palop.org Referencias - Legislación Revoca Decree No. 6/2007 approving the Regulation on Bio-Safety related to Genetically Modified Organism (GMO). Legislación | Mozambique | 2007 Palabra clave: Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones, Investigación, Biotecnología, Seguridad de la biotecnología, Bioseguridad Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX