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published: 14 Oct 2011 last updated: 25 Aug 2015
Amendment
No
General Information
New Zealand
Illegal importation of LMO/GMO zebra fish (Danio rerio) for the pet trade
EN
19 Jul 2007
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Communication of information about an illegal transboundary movement of an LMO (Article 25.3)
Illegal transboundary movement or unintentional transboundary movement
LMO identification & risk assessment
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
The importation of an LMO/GMO into New Zealand without a Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act approval is illegal. There is no requirement to conduct a risk assessment.
EN

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