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Cartagena Ordinance (CartO)
SR 814.912.21 — Ordinance of 3 November 2004 on the Transboundary Movements of Genetically Modified Organisms (Cartagena Ordinance, CartO).
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English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.
English consolidation of 1 June 2012, which is also the date of the current binding text.

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Preamble
The Federal Council,
based on Article 19 paragraph 2 letter a of the Federal Act of 21 March 2003 on Non‑Human Gene Technology (Gene Technology Act, GTA);and in implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety of 29 January 2000 (Cartagena Protocol) in relation to the Convention on Biological Diversity,
ordains:
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SR 814.91
SR 0.451.431

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Contents
1. General Provisions — 2 articles
2. Requirements for the Transboundary Movement of Genetically Modified Organisms — 5 articles
3. Duties of the Authorities — 6 articles
4. Final Provisions — 2 articles

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Official text on Fedlex — consolidation of 1 June 2012