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Supplementary Protocol Competent Authority (SPCA)
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General Information
National Biosafety Authority
P.O Box 51119, Mount Makulu Road, Chilanga
Lusaka,
Lusaka
10101,
Zambia
  • +260 211269615
  • +260 211278316
Additional Contact Information
- Person: Lackson Tonga | BCH-CON-ZM-113193-2
Person:
Lackson Tonga
CEO,
Lusaka,
, Zambia
Phone: +260211278316,
Fax:
Website:
Related Organization
National Biosafety Authority ()
Government agency (National/Federal)
Lusaka,
, Zambia
Phone: +260211278316,
Fax:
Website:
Responsibilities
Yes
The Authority regulates the import, development, export, research, transit, contained use, release or placing on the market of any genetically modified organism whether intended for release into the environment, for use as a pharmaceutical, for food, feed or processing, or a product of a genetically modified organism. The Authority also  ensures that any activity involving the use of any genetically modified organism or a product of a genetically modified organism prevents any socio-economic impact or harm to human and animal health, or any damage to the environment and biological diversity; It sets and implement standards for the assessment, evaluation and management of any potential risk involving the use of any genetically modified organism or product of a genetically modified organism. 
Additional Information
Biosafety Act No. 10 of 2007
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