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Regulations amending the Regulations made under the Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (R. No. 1400 of 2017)

Made 2017-12-15 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Country
South Africa
Subjects
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keywords
animal reproduction, animal production, biotechnology, genetically modified organism (GMO), certification
Categories
agriculture

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  1. GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT, 1997 (ACT No. 15 OF 1997) REGULATIONS: AMENDMENTS The Minister of Agriculture, acting under section 20 of the Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No.15 of 1997), has made the following regulations in the Schedule. SCHEDULE Definition 1. In this Schedule "the Regulations" means the regulation published by Government Notice No.R 1420 of 26 November 1999, as amended by Government Notice Nos. R.828 of 21 June 2002, R.576 of 2 May 2003 and R.495 of 23 April 2004, R.478 of 27 May 2005, R.130 of 17 February 2006, R.41 of 26 January 2007, R.172 of 15 February 2008, R.46 of 30 January 2009, R.175 of 12 March 2010, R.106 of 18 February 2011, R.88 of 10 February 2012, R214 of 16 March 2012, R.89 of 08 February 2013, No.96 of 14 February 2014, No.38458 of 13 February 2015, No.39679 of 12 February 2016 and No.40621 of 17 February 2017. Substitution of Table 2 of the Regulations 2. The following table is hereby substituted for Table 2 of the Regulations with effect from 01 April 2018: This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 40 No. 41321 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 DECEMBER 2017 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES NO. 1400 15 DECEMBER 2017 1400 Genetically Modified Organisms Act (15/1997): Regulations: Amendments 41321 GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT, 1997 (ACT No. 15 OF 1997) TARIFFS FOR SERVICES The Registrar of Genetically Modified Organisms hereby makes known for general information that, with effect from 01 April 2018, tariffs for services related to the Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997) be amended to the extent set out in the Schedule hereto. SCHEDULE Nature of service, oods or su lies rovided GMO Status Certificates Tariff R 250.00 each This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT, 15 DESEMBER 2017 No. 41321 41 1. Importation and exportation of genetically modified organisms 2. Contained use of genetically modified organisms 3. Trial release of genetically modified organisms 4. General release or commodity clearance of genetically modified organisms 5. Appeal 6. Extension of existing field trial or contained use permit 7. Registration of facilities 8. Commodity use permit Fees R 588,00 each R 1 725,00 each R 4 102,00 each R 31 863,00 each R 6 265.00 each R 513.00 each R 601.00 each R 356.00 each This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za 42 No. 41321 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 DECEMBER 2017

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