National Implementation and Domestic Regulations in the United Kingdom

1. BTWC
2. Export Controls
3. Handling Agents and Toxins
4. Genetic Work
5. Other issues

1. BTWC

• Biological Weapons Act, 1974
• Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism, The Terrorism Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2000
• Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act, 2001 535kb
• The Chemical Weapons Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2054)
  • The Chemical Weapons (Notification) Regulations 1996 (S.I.1996/2503) 
  • The Chemical Weapons (Notification) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (S.I.1996/2669) 
  • The Chemical Weapons (Licence Appeal Provisions) Order 1996 (S.I.1996/3030) 
  • Isle of Man (S.I.1998/2794) 
  • Guernsey (S.I.2000/0743) 
  • Jersey (S.I.1998/2565)

2. Export Controls

• Council Regulation (EC) 1334/2000 Setting up a Community regime for the control of exports of duel-use items and technology, 8,701kb
  • Corr.1
  • Council Regulation (EC) 880/2002 Ammending Council Regulation 1334/2000 - Setting up a Community regime for the control of exports of duel-use items and technology
• The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994
  • The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 (Amendment) Order 1994
  • The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 (Amendment No.3) Order 1994
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.2) Order 1995
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.2) Order 1996
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1997
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.2) Order 1997
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.3) Order 1997
  • The Export of Goods (United Nations Sanctions) (Sierra Leone) Order 1997+
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1999
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1999
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.3) Order 1999
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No.6) Order 1999
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2000
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 2) Order 2000
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 3) Order 2000
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 5) Order 2000
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 6) Order 2000
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2001
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 2) Order 2001
  • The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2002
• The Dual-use Items (Export Control) Regulations, 2000
  • Amendment 2001
  • Amendment 1 2002
  • Amendment 2 2002
  • Amendment 2003
• Export Control Act 2002
• The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order,1993
  • Northern Ireland
• The Al-Qa'ida and Taliban (United Nations Measures) Order 2002
• The Al-Qa'ida and Taliban (United Nations Measures) (Channel Islands) Order 2002
• The Al-Qa'ida and Taliban (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2002
• The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2001
• The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) Channel Islands) Order 2001
• The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 2001
• The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2001
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1992
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1992
• The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1992
• The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992
• The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1992
• The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Former Yugoslavia) (Amendment) Order 1996
• The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993
• The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993
• The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Liberia, Somalia and the Former Yugoslavia) Order 1993
• The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1993
• The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993
• The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993
• The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1993
• The Sierra Leone (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1997
• The Sierra Leone (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1997
• The Sierra Leone (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1997
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1993
• The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1993
• The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda) (Isle of Man) Order 1996
• The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda) (Channel Islands) Order 1996

Handling of Agents and Toxins

• Council Directive 95/44/EC- Establishing the conditions under which certain harmful organisms, plants, plant products and other objects listed in Annexes I to V to Council Directive 77/93/EEC may be introduced into or moved within the Community or certain protected zones therof, for trial or scientific purposes and for work on varietal selections.
  • Corr
• The Importation of Animal Pathogens Order, 1980
• The Import of Goods (Control) Order, 1954
• Council Directive 2000/29/EC On protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community, 437kb
  • Corr
• The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, 2002
• The Specified Animal Pathogens Order, 1998
• European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR), of 30 September 1957
• Council Directive 96/49/EC On the approximation of laws of the Member States with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by rail, 985kb
  • Corr
• International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
• ICAO Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
• IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations
• Universal Postal Convention (UPC) Article RE2401
• The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 1996 313kb
  • Amendment, 1999 288kb
  • The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail, 1996 299kb
  • The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, 1996 614kb
• Council Directive 90/679/EEC, 26 November 1990- On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
• Council 93/88/EEC- Ammendment to Council Directive 90/679/EEC, 26 November 1990- On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
  • Corr
• Commission 95/30/EC- Adapting to technical progress Council Directive 90/679/EEC, 26 November 1990- On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
• Commission 97/59/EC Adapting to technical progress Council Directive 90/679/EEC, 26 November 1990- On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
• Commission 97/65/EC Adapting, for the third time, to technical progress Council Directive 90/679/EEC, 26 November 1990- On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
• Commission 2000/54/EC On the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work
• Council Regulation 2039/93/EEC, 26 July 1993
• Council Directive 2001/82/EC On the Community Code to veterinary medicinal products
• Council Directive 2001/83/EC On the Community Code to medicinal products for human use
• The Medicines Act, 1968
• The Environmental Protection Act, 1990 665kb
• The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained use) Regulations, 2000
  • Amendment, 2002
• The Security of Pathogens and Toxins (Exceptions to Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2002
• The Merchant Shipping (Dangerous Goods and Marine Pollutants) Regulations 1997
• The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products (Amendment) Order 1994

Genetic Work

• The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations, 1992
  • The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations, 1995
  • The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations, 1997
  • The Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) Regulations, 2002

Other Issues

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations, 1995 

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