Biosafety Act (Cap. 60:03)

Malawi
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The Act regulates the genetic modification of organisms, covering the importation, development, production, testing, release, use, and application of genetically modified organisms, as well as the use of gene therapy in animals and humans. The document specifically regulates the disposal of these biological substances in wastewater.

Applicable countryMalawi
Topic
Subtopic
Effluent wastewater disposal
Original publication1 Jan 2002
Entered into force20 Aug 2007
Latest update1 Jan 2002
Available languages
English Biosafety Act (Cap. 60:03)
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