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Human Pathogens and Toxins Act (SC 2009, c 24).

Pays/Territoire
Canada
Type du document
Législation
Date
2009 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to promote safety and security with respect to human pathogens and toxins.
Sujet
Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Lutte contre la pollution Substances dangereuses Autorisation/permis
Aire géographique
Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord
Résumé

The purpose of this Act is to establish a safety and security regime to protect the health and safety of the public against the risks posed by human pathogens and toxins. For the purposes of this Act, a human pathogen or toxin includes a) a substance that contains a human pathogen or toxin; and b) any synthetic form of the human pathogen or toxin. The text, consisting of 72 sections, deals with the following aspects: obligation, prohibitions, licences, access to facility to which licence applies, security clearances, biological safety officers, administration and enforcement and offences and punishment. Seven Schedules are enclosed.

Texte intégral
Français/Anglais
Site web
www.gc.ca

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Human Pathogens and Toxins Regulations (SOR/2015-44).

Législation | Canada | 2015

Mot clé: Agents de lutte biologique, Prévention des risques biotechnologiques, Biosécurité, Lutte contre la pollution, Substances dangereuses, Autorisation/permis, Santé publique

Source: FAO, FAOLEX