Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Regulations

Regulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998

Chapter 6 : Mariculture

70. Genetically modified organisms
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(1)No person shall culture or use any genetically modified organism in mariculture without the written authorisation of the Minister.

 

(2)For the purpose of paragraph 1, "genetically modified" organism" means an organism in which the genetic material has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally by mating or natural recombination, including organisms in which the genetic material has been inherited or otherwise derived from modified genetic material.