National Bio-safety Advisory Committee Establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No. 411/2017. País/Territorio Etiopía Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2017 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original 23rd Year No.83 ADDIS ABABA,19 th September 2017. Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Institución Seguridad de la biotecnología Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Biotecnología Política/planificación Evaluación/manejo de riesgos Monitoreo Recopilación de datos/informes Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados, Sahel Resumen The National Bio-safety Advisory Committee (in this Regulation to be referred as the “Committee”) is hereby established. The Committee is accountable to the Minister and the objective of the Committee shall be to advise the Government on issues related to bio-safety, these include: transactions of genetically modified organisms; the issues of national policies and laws of bio-safety; identifying effective methods to create public awareness regarding transactions of genetically modified organisms; on any other matters related to bio-safety. The Regulation establishes as well the the Secretariat of the National Bio-safety Advisory Committee under the Ministry with the functions: organize and submit any bio-safety requests made to the committee; submit the recommendation of the Committee to the Minister; prepare and submit performance report of the Committee to the Minister. Texto completo Amárico/Inglés Página web www.epa.gov.et