Laws and Regulations

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Bhutan Forest Act 1969

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Bio Diversity Act of Bhutan

Public awareness and participation, Human and/or Animal Health, Information Sharing

Biosafety Act of Bhutan

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Cordyceps Rules and Regulation 2011

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Draft National Biosafety Framework (Developed under the UNEP-GEF Biosafety Project)

Public awareness and participation, Human and/or Animal Health, Socio-economic considerations, Risk assessment and management

Environmental Assessment Act, 2000

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Forest and Nature Conservation Act of Bhutan 1995

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Fourth National Report on the UN Convention on Biological Diversity

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Guideline on Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Plants

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Guidelines for Handling Applications for GMOs/LMOs and Their Products

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Guidelines for Inspection and Monitoring of GMOs/LMOs

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Manual for Training Workshop on GMO/LMO

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

National Biosafety Framework for Bhutan 2006

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Risk Assessment of Food and Feed Products Derived from Genetically Modified Plants 2014

All functions pursuant to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES

Transboundary movement (import/export), Contained use, Transit

Rules on Sales Tax, Customs and Excise Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2000

Transboundary movement (import/export)

Sales Tax, Customs and Excise Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2000

LMOs for direct use as food

THE FOOD ACT OF BHUTAN, 2005

Transboundary movement (import/export), Public awareness and participation, Human and/or Animal Health, Information Sharing, Handling, transport, packaging and identification, LMOs for direct use as feed

THE LIVESTOCK ACT OF BHUTAN, 2000

Transboundary movement (import/export), Public awareness and participation, Information Sharing, LMOs for direct use as food, Handling, transport, packaging and identification, LMOs for direct use as feed, LMOs for processing

THE PLANT QUARANTINE ACT OF BHUTAN, 1993

Transboundary movement (import/export), Public awareness and participation, Contained use, Human and/or Animal Health, Information Sharing, LMOs for direct use as food, Intentional introduction into the environment (AIA), Transit, Socio-economic considerations, Risk assessment and management, Handling, transport, packaging and identification, Illegal transboundary movements, LMOs for direct use as feed, LMOs for processing

THE SEEDS ACT OF BHUTAN, 2000