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Article 4 of the Protocol states its scope, which includes the transboundary movement, transit, handling and use of all LMOs that can cause adverse effects to biodiversity.


All LMOs that may have adverse effects to biodiversity or human health are within the scope of the Protocol. Nevertheless, some types of LMOs may be excluded from some provisions.


         
     

   
   
Update on 2012-08-29
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