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Decree-Law No. 126/93 regulating the use and trade of genetically modified organisms.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Decree-Law regulates the use and trade of genetically modified organisms. It consists of 5 chapters establishing the requirements to be met in order to produce, use and place on the market the aforementioned organisms with a view to protect the human health and the environment. This Decree-Law applies for any biologic organism (molecular or non-molecular) with re-production capacity.
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Diário da República No. 92/93 (I-A), 20 April 1993, pp. 1922-1926.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No