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Act no. 140/2021 on cultivation of genetically modified plants and agricultural products.

Country
Slovakia
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This lays dow rights and obligations of legal persons and individuals involved in the cultivation of varieties of genetically modified plants. Furthermore, the Act regulates the registration of clands where genetically modified plants are cultivated and sets out conditions for dealing with genetically modified plants and their reproductive material. Further provisions concern the protection of plants cultivated through conventional methods as well as organic production. The Acto also lays down the penalties to be applied in case of infringement.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/slo79689.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/slo79689original.pdf
Web site
http://www.zakonypreludi.sk
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
The Act entered into force on 1 June 2006.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Collection of Laws No. 140 of 2021
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Zakon o pestovani geneticky modifikovanych rastlin v polnohospodarskej vyrobe.
Implements
Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed.
Regulation (EC) No. 1830/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms and the traceability of food and feed products produced from genetically modified organisms and amending Directive 2001/18/EC
Implemented by