Biosafety Co-ordinating Committee Regulations, 2002. Pays/Territoire Malte Type du document Règlement Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Supplement to the Government Gazette of 2002, pp. 7188- 7194. Sujet Environnement gén., Plantes cultivées Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Institution Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM) Prévention des risques biotechnologiques Biotechnologie Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Entry into force notes For entry into force please see article 1. Résumé The objective of these Regulations is to create a Committee so as to achieve an integrated approach on biosafety, the contained use of genetically-modified micro-organisms, the deliberate release into the environment of genetically-modified organisms, and the pacing on the market of genetically-modified organisms for purposes of achieving a high level of protection of human health and the environment. “Contained use”, deliberate release” and “genetically-modified micro-organisms” are defined in article 3. The Committee shall provide the Malta Environment and Planning Authority with recommendations on the granting of permits under the Contained Use Of Genetically-Modified Micro-Organisms Regulations, 2002. The Committee is also involved in compliance monitoring in accordance with those Regulations. Schedule II sets out the terms of reference of the Committee. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implemente Environment Protection Act, 2001 (Act No. XX of 2001). Législation | Malte | 2001 Mot clé: Législation de base, Planification environnementale, Institution, Lutte contre la pollution, Autorisation/permis, EIA, Fonds spécial, Inspection, Politique/planification, Biodiversité, Gestion/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX