Regional Act No. 29 making provision on the coexistence of genetically modified crops with conventional and organic farming. País/Territorio Italia Subdivisión territorial Valle d'Aosta Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Cultivos Palabra clave Biotecnología Producción ecológica/producción orgánica Infracciones/sanciones Envasado/etiquetado Materiales de propagación/semillas Producción vegetal Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen The present Act lays down at the regional level the legislative framework applicable to ensure the coexistence of genetically modified crops with conventional and organic farming. Such coexistence shall be managed in compliance with the precautionary principle, in order to avoid risks to conventional crops, organic crops and spontaneous flora. With a view to ensuring that genetically modified seed are not mixed with other seeds, the measures established by article 4 shall be applied by farmers. Article 9 lays down penalties. Texto completo Italiano Referencias - Legislación Implementa Decree-Law No. 279 laying down provisions to ensure the coexistence of genetically modified crops with conventional and organic farming. Legislación | Italia | 2004 Palabra clave: Biotecnología, Producción ecológica/producción orgánica Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX