The National Biosafety Management Agency (Amendment) Act, 2019. Pays/Territoire Nigéria Type du document Législation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to amend the National Biosafety Management Agency Act No. 20, 2015, to enlarge the scope of application of the Act by including the emerging aspects of modern biotechnology and biosecurity in Nigeria with a view to preventing any adverse effect to human health and environment; and for related matters. Sujet Environnement gén., Plantes cultivées Mot clé Prévention des risques biotechnologiques Biosécurité Biotechnologie Protection de l’environnement Santé publique Ressources génétiques Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM) Aire géographique Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest Résumé This Act amends the National Biosafety Management Agency Act, no. 20 of 2015, in order to enlarge the scope of application of the Act, apply the emerging aspects of modern biotechnology and biosecurity, and prevent any adverse effect to human health and the environment. The amendments concern: insertion of new paragraphs concerning measures to ensure biosecurity; the definition and application of gene drive, gene editing and synthetic biology. Texte intégral Anglais Site web nbma.gov.ng Références - Législation Amende National Biosafety Management Agency Act, 2015. Législation | Nigéria | 2015 Mot clé: EIA, Biosécurité, Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM), Institution, Enregistrement, Mise en application, Législation de base, Biotechnologie, Prévention des risques biotechnologiques, Production végétale, Protection des végétaux, Biodiversité, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX