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Safety Administration Implementation Regulation on Agricultural Biological Genetic Engineering.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
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Abstract
This Regulation implements the Safety Administration Regulation on Genetic engineering in the field of agriculture. It follows closely the provisions of the principal (general) Regulation. Article 3 defines the application sphere of this Regulation. "Agricultural organism" includes plants and animals related to agricultural production, plant-related micro-organisms, veterinary micro-organisms, aquatic animals and plants. Genetic material shall be divided into safety classes in accordance with article 6. This Regulation is completed by 7 Schedules: Safety Assessment of Plant Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (I); Safety Assessment of Animal Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (II); Safety Assessment of Plant-Related Micro-organism's Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (III); Safety Assessment of Veterinary Micro-organism's Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (IV); Safety Assessment of Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products Acquired from Aquatic Animal and Plant (V); Safety Control Measures of Agricultural Biological Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (VI); Safety Assessment of Agricultural Biological Genetic Engineered Organism and Its Products (VII).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force as of 26 April, 1996.
Notes
Promulgated by Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China No. 7.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Publication of the State Science and Technology Commission of the People's Republic of China.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No