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Legal provisions relat<strong>in</strong>g to biosafety<br />

Although not specific, many legal provisions are found to have <strong>in</strong> place long be<strong>for</strong>e<br />

the emergence of the concept of biosafety itself.<br />

1- Local self governance act 1999.<br />

2- Consumer protection act, 1997<br />

3- The export import act, 1956<br />

4- Plant protection act, 1972<br />

5- Seed act, 1989<br />

6- Food act, 1966<br />

7- Feed act, 1966<br />

8- Animal health & livestock service act, 1998<br />

9- Slaugheter house <strong>and</strong> meat <strong>in</strong>spection act, 1999<br />

10- National dairy development board act. 1991<br />

11- <strong>Nepal</strong> agricultural research council act, 1991<br />

12- Drug act, 1978<br />

13- National park <strong>and</strong> conservation act, 1972<br />

14- Forest act, 1999<br />

15- Aquatic animal protection act 1960<br />

16- Environmental protection act, 1997<br />

17- The patent, design <strong>and</strong> trademark act, 1965

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