| Document ID (ISN) | 50830 |
| CIS number |
88-2071 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Sichere Chemiearbeit |
| Year |
1988 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Safety regulation concerning biotechnology |
| Original title |
Unfallverhütungsvorschrift "Biotechnologie" [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Feb. 1988, Vol.40, No.2, p.13-14. |
| Abstract |
The safety regulation concerning biotechnology that went into effect in the Federal Republic of Germany on 1 January 1988 concerns all plants in which biological agents are handled. The definition of biological agents includes living hazardous or non-hazardous cells, cell systems or parts of cells as well as viruses or in-vitro newly combined nucleic acids. The technical and organisational safety measures requested by the regulation are summarised. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Germany (Federal Republic of); safety rules; biotechnology industry |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
bacteria; viruses; safety by design; comment on directive; plant safety organization |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Biotechnology industry
Safety supervision
|
