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Competent National Authority
(CNA)
published: 01 Apr 2008
last updated: 19 Jan 2018
Department of Science and Technology
General Santos Avenue Bicutan
Taguig City,
1631,
Philippines
- +632 8372071
- +632 8372937
- DOST Biosafety Committee Website [ English ]
Person:Secretary Renato Umali Solidum, Jr.Secretary, Office of the SecretaryPhone: +632 837 2071 to 82, +632 8837 2939,Fax: +632 837 2930,Email: osec@dost.gov.ph,Website: https://www.dost.gov.ph,Related OrganizationDepartment of Science and Technology (DOST)Department of Science and Technology General Santos Avenue, BicutanTaguig City,
1631, PhilippinesPhone: +632 837 2071 to 82, +632 8837 2939,Fax: +632 837 2930,Email: osec@dost.gov.ph,Website: https://www.dost.gov.ph,
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), as the premiere science and technology body in the country, shall take the lead in ensuring that the best available science is utilized and applied in adopting biosafety policies, measures and guidelines, and in making biosafety decisions. The DOST shall ensure that such policies, measures, guidelines and decisions are made on the basis of scientific information that is of the highest quality, multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed, and consistent with international standards as they evolve. In coordination with other concerned departments and agencies, and consistent with the requirements of transparency and public participation as provided in Section 6 and 7 of the NBF, it shall exercise such jurisdiction and other powers that it has been conferred with under existing laws. It shall also take the lead in evaluating and monitoring regulated articles intended for contained use.
| Record type | Field | Record(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements | Competent National Authority(ies) and/or Supplementary Protocol Competent Authority(ies) | 3 | |
