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Country's Decision or any other Communication
(DEC)
last updated: 05 Oct 2020
No
Conditional general release of maize MON87460
EN
12 Jun 2015
No
- Decision on LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment (according to Article 10 or domestic regulatory framework)
No
Yes
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,Person:Monsanto
, South AfricaPhone:Fax:Email:Website:Related OrganizationMonsanto South Africa (Pty) Ltd ()Private sector (business and industry)
No
Yes
No
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
Import and export permits are still required for transboundary movement of this event.
The procedure to follow is to complete the application form for importation or exportation of a GMO that has obtained general release or commodity clearance under the GMO Act.
The applicant still needs to comply with any other relevant legislation in South Africa, with particular reference to phytosanitary requirements.
The application form for importation of a GMO that has general release or commodity clearance status in SA and the application to export GMOs from South Africa are available on the website of the Department of Agriculture at https://www.dalrrd.gov.za/Branches/Agricultural-Production-Health-Food-Safety/Genetic-Resources/Biosafety/Services/Word-Application-Forms
EN
The procedure to follow is to complete the application form for importation or exportation of a GMO that has obtained general release or commodity clearance under the GMO Act.
The applicant still needs to comply with any other relevant legislation in South Africa, with particular reference to phytosanitary requirements.
The application form for importation of a GMO that has general release or commodity clearance status in SA and the application to export GMOs from South Africa are available on the website of the Department of Agriculture at https://www.dalrrd.gov.za/Branches/Agricultural-Production-Health-Food-Safety/Genetic-Resources/Biosafety/Services/Word-Application-Forms
MON87460 obtained conditional general release under the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997).
EN
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BCH-LMO-SCBD-103066-6 Living Modified Organism MON-8746Ø-4 - Droughtgard™ MaizeResistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin, Neomycin), Tolerance to abiotic stress (Cold / Heat, Drought)
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BCH-RA-ZA-115728-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Risk assessment for MON87460MON-8746Ø-4 - Droughtgard™ Maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to antibiotics, Tolerance to abiotic stress
- www.dalrrd.gov.za [ English ]
