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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… to a country for the first time must notify the Party of import in advance and provide certain information relating to the LMO. The Party of import then has an opportunity to examine this information and may decide to accept or reject the import, or attach conditions to it, based on a risk …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… places that lack of scientific certainty shall not prevent import States from taking action to avert potential risks. … (Article XIV(1)), such as additional limitations on the import of particular taxa. Such stricter import restrictions are, for instance, relied on by the USA …