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Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements (LAW)

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last updated: 25 Apr 2024

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Country submitting a law, regulation, guideline or agreement

Rwanda

Title

Law No. 025/2024 of 16/02/2024 governing biosafety

Legislative details

Type of Law / Regulation

Law

Area of jurisdiction

National / Federal

Subject areas

Competent National Authorities and National Focal Points
Confidential Information
Contained use
Handling, transport, packaging and identification
Human and/or Animal Health
Illegal transboundary movements
Information Sharing
Intentional introduction into the environment (AIA)
LMOs for direct use as feed
LMOs for direct use as food
LMOs for processing
Public awareness and participation
Risk assessment and management
Socio-economic considerations
Transboundary movement (import/export)
Transit
Unintentional transboundary movements and emergency measures

Types of organisms addressed

All types of organisms

Brief description of the document including objective and scope

The purpose of this law establishes an adequate level of protection in the field of the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, while taking also into the effect of this transfer and use on human health.

Date of entry into force

16 Feb 2024

Document details

Document text

Law governing Biosafety.pdf [ English ]

Regulatory contact information Competent National Authority(ies) and/or Supplementary Protocol Competent Authority(ies)

- Competent National Authority: | BCH-CNA-RW-9566-6

Competent National Authority:

Rwanda Environment Management Authority - REMA ()

P.O BOX 7436
KIGALI, KIGALI
250, Rwanda
Phone: 250 252580101,

Fax: 250 25258001,

Email: remainfo@rema.gov.rw,

Website:

BCH-CNA-RW-9566-6

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