of January 9, 2006 No. 96-Z
About safety of genetically engineered activities
Accepted by the House of Representatives on December 8, 2005
Approved by Council of the Republic on December 21, 2005
This Law establishes legal and organizational basis of safety of genetically engineered activities and is directed to health protection of the person and the environment, accomplishment of the international obligations by the Republic of Belarus in the field of safety of genetically engineered activities.
For the purposes of this Law the following basic concepts and their determinations are used:
safety of genetically engineered activities – the security condition reached by means of accomplishment of the measures directed to prevention or decrease to the safe level of possible harmful effects of genetically engineered organisms on health of the person and the environment when implementing genetically engineered activities;
release of genetically engineered organisms to the environment for carrying out testing – entering of genetically engineered organisms into the environment;
genetic engineering – technology of receipt of new combinations of genetic material by the manipulations which are carried out out of cage with molecules of nucleic acids and transfer of the created designs of genes in live organism as a result of which inclusion and their activity in this organism and at its posterity are reached;
genetically engineered activities – the activities connected with creation of genetically engineered organisms, implementation of works with genetically engineered organisms in the closed systems, their release to the environment for carrying out testing, use in the economic purposes, import to the Republic of Belarus, export from the Republic of Belarus, en route through its territory of genetically engineered organisms, their transportation, storage and neutralization;
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