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Penal Code 1978 [extracts]
 
Finland
Act No. 348 on The Approval of Certain Provisions of the [Chemical Weapons Convention] and on the entry into force of the Act on the Approval of Certain Provisions of the Convention [year?] [extracts] [unofficial translation]
Act on Animal Diseases (55/1980)
Act on Animal Health
Act on Border Control
Act on Gene Technology (377/1995)
Act on Plant Health (1203/1994)
Act on Veterinary Border Control (1192/1996)
Communicable Diseases Act (538/1986)
Communicable Diseases Degree (786/1986)
Decision of the Council of Ministers on General Guidelines for the Export and Transit of Defence Material 474/95 1995 [unofficial translation]
Decision of the Finnish Maritime Administration on Transport of Dangerous Goods in Packaged Form by Sea (17/28.12.2000)
Decision of the Finnish Aviation Administration on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (OPS M1-18, 2001)
Decree of the Council of State on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (210/1997)
Decree of the Council of State on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail (195/2002)
Decree of the Council of State on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road (194/2002)
Decree of the Council of State on Transport of Dangerous Goods in Packaged Form by Sea (666/1998)
Decree of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail (278/2002)
Decree of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road (277/2002)
Decree on Export and Transit of Defence Material 1997 [unofficial translation]
Decree on the Control of Exports of Dual-Use Goods 1996 [unofficial translation]
Order No. 492 Concerning Toxic Substances 1980
Ordinance on Toxic Substances 1980

The Penal Code of Finland [NOTE]

The Act on Transport of Dangerous Goods (719/1994)
France
Circular of 13 June 1984 on the suspension of the obligation to be vaccinated against smallpox.
Decree No. 2001-1192 of 13 December 2001 on export and import controls and on the transfer of dual-use goods and technologies.
Decree No. 94-352 of 4 May 1994 (Official Journal of 6 May 1994) on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents and amending the Labour Code.
Decree No. 95-613 of 5 May 1995 on the control of exports of dual- use goods
Decree No. 97-1048 of 6 November 1997 (Official Journal of 18 November 1997) on the elimination of waste from health care activities posing infective and similar risks and of anatomical specimens, and amending the Code of Public Health.
Decree No. 84-1041 of 16 November 1984
Decree No. 87-848 of 19 October 1987 (Official Journal of 20 October 1987) for implementing Article 464 of the Penal Code and the third paragraph of Article 276 of the Rural Code and relative to animal experiments.
Law No. 2001-398 of 9 May 2001 (Official Journal of 10 May 2001) creating a French Agency for Environmental Health and Safety (AFSSE) with the aim of ensuring the protection of human health
Law No.72-467 of 9 June 1972 authorizing the French Republic to accede to a Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction.
Notification to importers and exporters concerning biological products and related equipment and technologies prohibited from leaving the French territory or subject to declaration (published in the Official Journal of the European Communities dated 26 December 1992).
Order of 13 August 1996 (Official Journal of 7 September 1996) laying down the technical prevention measures, including confinement measures, to be implemented in industry and in the teaching and research laboratories where workers are liable to exposure to pathogenic biological agents.
Order of 13 December 2001 on the control of exports to third countries and on the transfer of dual-use goods and technologies to European Union Member States.
Order of 13 December 2001 on the issuance of a delivery verification certificate for imports of dual- use goods and technologies
Order of 17 April 1997 (Official Journal of 26 April 1997) amending the Order of 18 July 1994 setting out the list of pathogenic biological agents.
Order of 22 September 2001 (published in the Official Journal of the French Republic (JO) issue no. 223 of 26 September 2001) on the implementation, import, export, possession, transfer free of charge or against payment, acquisition and transport of certain agents which generate infectious diseases, pathogenic micro-organisms and toxins
Order of 22 September 2001 poisonous substances
Order of 26 April 2002 (Official Journal of 5 May 2002) setting out the list of national reference centres for the fight against communicable diseases and of partner laboratories.
Order of 30 June 1998 (Official Journal of 22 July 1998) amending the amended order of 18 July 1994 setting out the list of pathogenic biological agents.
Order of 4 November 1993 (Official Journal of 17 December 1993) on health and safety signs at work.
Order of 5 May 1995 on the control of exports to third countries and on transfers to European Union Member States of dual-use goods (and amending order of 18 July 1997).
Order of 7 September 1999 (Official Journal of 3 October 1999) on the choice of channels for the elimination of waste from health care activities posing infective and similar risks and of anatomical specimens.
Order of 7 September 1999 (Official Journal of 3 October 1999) on the modalities for storing waste from health care activities posing infective and similar risks and anatomical specimens.
Order in Council relating to the procedure for importation and exportation of war material, arms and munitions, and analogous material 1992
Order of 18 July 1994 (Official Journal of 30 July 1994) setting out the list of pathogenic biological agents.
Order of 19 April 1988 (Official Journal of 27 April 1988) setting out conditions for the provision to accredited laboratories of animals used for purposes of experimental and scientific research, setting out conditions for issuing authorizations to conduct animal experiments, and setting out conditions for accreditation, fitting-out and operation of animal experimentation establishments.
Ordinance on the Export Controls of the Dual-Use Goods to Battle Against Chemical and Biological Proliferation 1995
Penal Code [year?] [extracts] [unofficial translation]
 
Notes
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All legislation provided by states parties has been included in our collection, whether or not it relates specifically to the Article 1 prohibitions
VERTIC does not endorse that legislation in this collection adequately enforces the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention
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