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Document ID (ISN)77524
CIS number 01-1295
ISSN - Serial title 0106-8458 - Lovtidende A
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Title Notification No.384 of 2000 concerning genetic technology and the work environment [Denmark]
Original title Bekendtgørelse om genteknologi og arbejdsmiljø [in Danish]
Bibliographic information 6 June 2000, Vol.83, No.382-387, p.2404-2435.
Internet access http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOC_/ACCN/B20000038405-REGL [in Danish]
Abstract Contents of this notification implementing in Denmark the provisions of Directive 90/219/EEC (see CIS 93-1075): scope (work with genetically modifed organisms (GMOs)); definitions; safety and health evaluations; classification of laboratories using GMOs; notification and approval of research and laboratory projects using GMOs; general safety requirements; exemptions; penalties. In annex: techniques for producing GMOs; classification of laboratories; evaluation methods; notification and approval of projects. Notification No.684 of 11 Oct. 1991 (CIS 94-418) on the same subject, as modified by Notification No.705 of 22 July 1996, is repealed.
Descriptors (primary) Denmark; biotechnology industry; genetic engineering; genetically modified organisms
Descriptors (secondary) laboratories; notification of dangerous substances; law; replaced; research
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceDenmark
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) New technologies
Browse category(ies) Biotechnology industry