Vietnam: Application for reissuance of permit for testing genetically modified organisms

17:46, 09/10/2020

Recently, the Government of Vietnam has issued Decree No. 118/2020/NĐ-CP on amendments to Decree No. 69/2010/NĐ-CP dated June 21, 2020 of Vietnam’s Government on biosafety for genetically modified organisms, genetic specimens and products of genetically modified organisms.

Hồ sơ cấp lại Giấy phép khảo nghiệm sinh vật biến đổi gen, Nghị định 118/2020/NĐ-CP

According to Clause 10 Article 1 of Decree No. 118/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government supplementing Article 19a after Article 19 of Decree No. 69/2010/NĐ-CP, entitlement and procedures for reissuance of permit for testing genetically modified organisms are specified as follows:

- Permit for testing genetically modified organisms shall be reissued in following cases:

+ Changes to information on organizations granted with permit for testing genetically modified organisms;

+ Lost, damaged or worn-out permit for testing genetically modified organisms.

- Application for reissuance consists of:

+ Written application using Form No. 7 under Annex attached to this Decree;

+ Permit for testing genetically modified organisms previously issued in case of changes to information on the organizations or damaged or worn-out permit;

+ Documents proving changes to information on organizations granted with permits for testing genetically modified organisms.

- Applicants shall submit 1 application for reissuance as specified under Clause 2 of this Article to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in person, via postal service or via the internet.

- Within 07 working days from the date on which adequate applications are received, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall consider reissuing permits for testing genetically modified organisms.

View details at Decree No. 118/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from October 02, 2020.

Le Vy

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