Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of genetically modified micro-organisms in closed systems Cover Image

Директива Европског парламента и Савета 2009/41/ЕС о употреби генетски модификованих микороорганизама у затвореним системима
Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of genetically modified micro-organisms in closed systems

Author(s): Anđela Đukanović
Subject(s): EU-Legislation
Published by: Институт за међународну политику и привреду
Keywords: Genetically modified micro-organisms;closed systems;environmental protection;human health protection

Summary/Abstract: Directive 2009/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms, replaces and repeals Directive 90/219/EEC and brings together the original Directive and its successive amendments into a single act. Directive 2009/41/EC establishes minimal standards applicable to the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms in order to prevent negative consequences on human health and the environment and it is based on the concept of risk assessment and authorization procedure.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 37-38
  • Page Range: 225-232
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Serbian