These Regulations provide for the establishment of an institutional biosafety committee for the purpose of providing guidance for safe use of modern biotechnology, monitoring activities related to modern biotechnology, establishing and monitoring the implementation of policies and procedures for handling living modified organisms, etc. The Regulations set forth procedures, requirements and application forms for certificates approving any release activity or any importation of living modified organisms. The Regulations further provide for: obligation to notify the Board of activities including the exportation of living modified organisms, the contained use involving living modified organisms and the importation of living modified organisms; procedures to be followed in appeals made to the Minister; etc.
Malaisie · 2010-11-01