Cabinet Resolution No.102 of 2015 promulgating the Biosafety System of Genetically Modified Organisms and their Products No.2 of 2015. Pays/Territoire Iraq Type du document Règlement Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Plantes cultivées Mot clé Prévention des risques biotechnologiques Santé publique Transformation/manutention Effet transfrontière Développement agricole Biotechnologie Institution Politique/planification Autorisation/permis Infractions/sanctions Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM) Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes The Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Resolution, consisting of 22 articles, aims at providing an adequate level of protection in the field of using living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity. It is applied to genetically modified plants, animals and microorganisms. The Law takes into account risk to human health, with a special focusing on trans-boundary transport, implementing the Cartagena Protocol in terms of transport and deliberation, handling and use of living modified organisms. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.iraq-lg-law.org