Regional Act No. 15 on Genetically Modified Organisms. País/Territorio Italia Subdivisión territorial Lazio Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2006 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Lazio No. 31, 10 November 2006. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Cultivos Palabra clave Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM) Biotecnología Principio de cautela Infracciones/sanciones Producción vegetal Institución Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen This Regional Act aims at protecting genetic resources, the quality of crops and agricultural products as well as human health, animal health and the environment against adverse effects that may arise out of the use of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). These provisions prohibit the use and cultivation of GMOs throughout the regional territory. However, they stipulate that the release of GMOs for experimentation purposes may be authorized under certain conditions. Moreover, the Act sets up the Committee for the Protection of Biodiversity and Agricultural Production (art. 9). In case of infringement, the penalties laid down in article 11 shall be applied. Texto completo Italiano Página web www.regione.lazio.it Referencias - Legislación Implementa Legislative Decree No. 224 implementing Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms Legislación | Italia | 2003 Palabra clave: EIA, Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Recopilación de datos/informes, Acceso-a-la-información, Institución, Participación pública Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmienda Regional Act No. 15 on the protection of autochthonous genetic resources of agricultural interest. Legislación | Italia | 2000 Palabra clave: Recursos genéticos, Biotecnología, Registro, Organismo genéticamente modificado (OGM), Política/planificación, Institución, Infracciones/sanciones, Biodiversidad, Materiales de propagación/semillas, Producción vegetal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX