Ratification

• CBD December 1993
• Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety – July 2004
• Nagoya Protocol on benefit sharing – September 2016
• Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress – Non-Party

 

Legal Status                      

• The Biosafety Act, 2007

Competent Authority   

• National Biosafety Authority

National Focal Point

• National Biosafety Authority

Biosafety Regulations/Guidelines          

• The Biosafety (Genetically Modified Organisms for Food Feed and Processing) Regulations, 2010

 

Participating Institutions/Agencies        

• Ministry of Higher Education Department of Science and Technology
• Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service
• Veterinary Services
• Zambia National Science and Technology Council