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Notifications and authorisations in the field of biosafety

Pursuant to the Containment Ordinance, those institutes, companies and organisations that handle genetically modified, pathogenic or alien organisms in contained systems are subject to the notification or authorisation obligation.

Federal Office of Public Health FOPH

Biomedical Department
Biosafety, Human Genetics and Reproductive Medicine Section
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
Switzerland - 3003 Bern