National Biotechnology Authority (Agricultural Biotechnology Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (No. 1) ( S.I. 135 of 2026).
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Abstract
These Regulations, comprising 4 sections, amend the principal Regulations as follows (i) Section 10 removes the requirement for an import application to be accompanied by an application fee prescribed in the First Schedule; (ii) Section 10 replaces subsections 10(3)(a) and (b), requiring import applications to specify (a) the type and quantity of the product to be imported, and (b) the country of origin and the port through which the consignment will enter Zimbabwe; (iii) Section 13 introduces a new subsection 13(3) concerning export permits and GMO documentation, requiring persons exporting biofertilisers, biopesticides or biostimulants to apply to the Authority for the relevant biosafety export permit, GMO Certificate or GMO Declaration, where such documentation is required by the importing country as a condition of entry; and (iv) the First Schedule is repealed and replaced with a new Schedule, thereby replacing the fees and/or other matters previously provided for in the Schedule with those set out in the new Schedule.
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Repealed
No
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English
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