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3. Worldwide guidelines specific to genetic manipulation<br />

3.1. Australia<br />

i. <strong>Guidelines</strong> for Certification of Facilities/Physical Containment Requirements<br />

ii. Good Industrial Large Scale Practice<br />

iii. <strong>Guidelines</strong> for the transport of GMOs<br />

Publications (i) – (iii) above are available from:<br />

• Office of Gene Technology Regulator<br />

Commonwealth Department of Health and Aging<br />

MDP54 PO Box 100 Woden<br />

ACT 2606, Australia<br />

• http://www.health.gov.au/ogtr/index.htm<br />

3.2. United States of America<br />

<strong>Guidelines</strong> for <strong>Research</strong> Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules,<br />

National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, USA<br />

The publication is available from:<br />

• Office of Biotechnology Activities<br />

National Institutes of Health, MSC 7010<br />

6000 Executive Blvd, Suite 302<br />

Bethesda, MD 20892-7010<br />

United Stated of America<br />

• http://www.nih.gov/od/oba/<br />

3.3. European Commission<br />

i. <strong>Guidelines</strong> for the Risk Assessment of Operations Involving the Contained<br />

Use of <strong>Genetically</strong> <strong>Modified</strong> Micro-organisms (GMOs), September 1993<br />

ACGM/HSE/DOE/NOTE 7<br />

ii. Laboratory Containment Facilities for Genetic Manipulation, June 1988<br />

ACGM/HSE/NOTE 8<br />

Publications (i) and (ii) above, and other ‘Notes’ that comprise the UK<br />

<strong>Guidelines</strong> can be obtained from:<br />

• Advisory Committee on Genetic Modification<br />

Health and Safety Executive<br />

Rose Court, 2 Southwark Bridge<br />

London SE1 9HS, United Kingdom<br />

• Website: http://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm<br />

iii. Safety Considerations for Biotechnology 1992, OECD, Paris, 1992<br />

Publication (iii) above is available from:<br />

• OECD Publications Service<br />

2 rue André-Pascal<br />

75775 Paris, Cedex 16<br />

France<br />

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