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Record information and status
Record ID
111524
Status
Published
Date of creation
2017-01-20 07:17 UTC (anita@nre.gov.my)
Date of publication
2017-01-20 07:18 UTC (anita@nre.gov.my)

General Information
Country
  • Malaysia
Title of risk assessment
RISK ASSESSMENT REPORT OF THE GENETIC MODIFICATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (GMAC) FOR AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL FOR RELEASE OF PRODUCTS OF GHB614 COTTON FOR SUPPLY OR OFFER TO SUPPLY
Date of the risk assessment
2016-11-23
Competent National Authority(ies) responsible for the risk assessment
Department of Biosafety Malaysia
Level 1, Podium 2, Wisma Sumber Asli
No. 25, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4
Putrajaya
Malaysia, 62574
Phone:+603 8886 1579,+603 8886 1746
Fax:+603-8890 4935
Email:dob@biosafety.gov.my
Url:Department of Biosafety Malaysia
Contact details of the main responsible risk assessor
Dr. Norwati Adnan
Director of Research and Evaluation Section
Department of Biosafety
Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA)
Level 1, Podium 2, Wisma Sumber Asli,
No. 25, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4,
Putrajaya
Malaysia, 62574
Phone:+60388861746
Fax:+60388904935
Email:norwati@biosafety.gov.my
Url:Department of Biosafety Malaysia
Risk assessment details
Living modified organism
BCS-GHØØ2-5 - GlyTol™ Cotton GHB614
Bayer CropScience Resistance to herbicides - Glyphosate
Show detection method(s)
Scope of the risk assessment
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for processing
Methodology and points to consider
Potential adverse effects identified in the risk assessment
Please refer to the Risk Assessment Report
Likelihood that the potential adverse effects will be realized
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Possible consequences:
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Estimation of the overall risk
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Recommendation(s)
GMAC has conducted a thorough evaluation of the application for approval for importation for release [sale/placing on the market for direct use as food, feed and for processing (FFP)] of a product of a Living Modified Organism glyphosate tolerant GHB614 cotton and has determined that the release of this product does not endanger biological diversity or human, animal and plant health. GMAC recommends that the proposed application for release be APPROVED WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS as listed in section IV - Proposed Terms and Conditions for Certificate of Approval.
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