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Decree No. 6.041 regulating biotechnology policy and creating the National Committee of Biotechnology.

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This Decree, consisting of 10 articles and 1 Annex, regulates innovative biotechnology activity by establishing the Policy of Biotechnology Development. The Policy aim to the establishment of the adequate environment for developing innovative biotechnological procedures, promoting and strengthening the national productive structure and improving exports. Priority areas are human health and livestock. This Decree also creates the National Committee of Biotechnology (specifying its composition) en
Title
Decree No. 6.041 regulating biotechnology policy and creating the National Committee of Biotechnology.
Country
Brazil
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2007
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
institution building
ECOLEX region
Americas
South America
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/bra109980.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.mct.gov.br