Genetic Participation Ordinance.
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Type of law
Regulation
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Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the release into the environment of genetically modified organisms. Its ultimate aim is to protect human health and the environment when: a) carrying out the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms for any other purposes than placing on the market ; b) placing on the market genetically modified organisms as or in products within the Community. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Procedures for requests of release under the Genetic Technology Act (1); Requests for release from Member States of the European Union or other parties (2); Rrequests for marketing of products under the Genetic Technology Act (3); Requests for marketing of products from ,member states or other parties (4); Suspension of authorization for marketing or interim ban on the marketing of products (5); Entry into force (6).
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Long title of text
Ordinance on the participation of the Council, the Commission and the authorities of the Member States of the European Union and other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area process of approving release and marketing of genetically modifies organisms and other measures under the Genetic Technology Act.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 23 March 2006.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 27, 31 May 1995, pp. 734 and 735.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über die Beteiligung des Rates, der Kommission und der Behörden der Mitgliedstaaten der Europäischen Union und der anderen Vertragsstaaten des Abkommens über den Europäischen Wirtschaftsraum im Verfahren zur Genehmigung von Freisetzungen und Inverkehrbringen sowie im Verfahren bei nachträglichen Maßnahmen nach dem Gentechnikgesetz (Gentechnik-Beteiligungsverordnung - GenTBetV).