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Biosafety & Biosecurity Related

Acts, Rules, Regulations

NATIONAL

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Download here
Rules for the manufacture, use, import, export & storage of hazardous microorganisms, GE organisms or cells,1989 Download here
Drugs and Cosmetics Rules - 1988 (eight amendment) Download here
Schedule–Y of Drugs and Cosmetics Act Download here
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 Download here
Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Download here
Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 Download here
Plant Quarantine Order, 2003 Download here

Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) Download here
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity (2000) Download here
Nagoya Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (CPB) Download here

Doubling Farmers’ Income: Rationale, Strategy, Prospects and Action plan, NITI Policy Paper No. 1/2017 Download here
Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012–2017): Economic Sectors, 2013 Download here
National Biotechnology Development Strategy 2015-2020 Download here
National Policy for Farmers, 2007 Download here
National Environment Policy, 2006 Download here
Drug Policy, 2002 Download here
National Seeds Policy, 2002 Download here

Foreign Trade Policy for import of GM Products, 2006 Download here
Exemption of recombinant pharmaceutical falling in specific category for Rules 7 to 10 of Rules 1989 Download here
Exemption of processed food derived from living modified organism Download here
Notifications empowering Seed inspectors, Seed Analyst and Laboratories notified under seed Act, 1966 and Seed Control Order, 1983 under Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 Download here
Authorizing ICAR for approval of Bt cotton Download here
Notification for LMO/GMO detection National Referral Laboratories Download here
Notification empowering CICR to detect presence Cry1AC gene in Cotton seeds Download here
Notification of Rules, 1989 - September 13, 1993 Notification of Rules, 1989 - September 13, 1993
Genetic Engineering Approval Committee renamed as Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee - July 16, 2010 GE Approval Committee renamed as GE Appraisal Committee, July, 2010