Law of Georgia on Living Genetically Modified Organisms (No. 2656-IS of 2014) País/Territorio Georgia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2014 (2016) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original 360160000.05.001.017511 Materia Ganado, Medio ambiente gen., Cultivos Palabra clave Protección del consumidor Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Negocios/industria/corporaciones Inspección Relaciones internacionales/cooperación Salud pública Biodiversidad Seguridad de la biotecnología Legislación básica Biotecnología Área geográphica Asia, Mar Negro, Europa Oriental, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Asia Occidental Resumen The Law regulates legal relations in the field of the use of living genetically modified organisms. Objectives of the Law include declaring the territory of Georgia as an area free from living genetically modified organisms in order to protect people’s life and health as well as to preserve biodiversity and ensure its sustainable use; ensuring the protection of people’s life and health, and the protection of animals, plants and the environment from the negative influences of living genetically modified organisms; ensuring the performance of the duties determined by the Rio de Janeiro Convention on Biological Diversity of 5 June 1992, and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Montreal Convention on Biological Diversity of 29 January 2000, as well as the performance of the duties determined by other international agreements of Georgia; contributing to the availability of information in the area of the use of living genetically modified organisms, as well as to public involvement in the decision-making process; and finally, creating a legal basis for conducting scientific studies on living genetically modified organisms. Texto completo Georgiano/Inglés Página web www.matsne.gov.ge Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Resolution No 740 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Border Control of Alive Genetically Modified Organisms Transiting Customs Territory of Georgia Legislación | Georgia | 2014 (2015) Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Comercio internacional, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Biodiversidad, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Resolution No. 759 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Requirements for Transportation, Safety, Labeling, Packaging and Identification of Alive Genetically Modified Organisms in Georgia Legislación | Georgia | 2014 (2017) Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Transporte/depósito, Comercio internacional, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 165 of 2014 of Minister of Environment and Natural Resources on Unified Registry of Alive Genetically Modified Organisms Legislación | Georgia | 2014 (2017) Palabra clave: Acceso-a-la-información, Recopilación de datos/informes, Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Registro Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Resolution No. 727 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Special Rules for Registration of Alive Genetically Modified Organisms in Closed Systems in Georgia Legislación | Georgia | 2014 (2016) Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Registro, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Resolution No. 728 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Special Requirements for Handling Alive Genetically Modified Organisms Legislación | Georgia | 2014 (2016) Palabra clave: Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Salud pública, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX