The Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Act, (Act 15 of 1997), is implemented, regulating GMOs in South Africa.

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Burger, D. (ed)(2002). South Africa Yearbook 2001/02, Pretoria: GCIS' p. 60

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South African History Online. (2011, November 25). The Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Act, (Act 15 of 1997), is implemented, regulating GMOs in South Africa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070319

South African History Online (2011) 'The Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Act, (Act 15 of 1997), is implemented, regulating GMOs in South Africa.', South African History Online, 25 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070319 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).

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"The Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Act, (Act 15 of 1997), is implemented, regulating GMOs in South Africa.." South African History Online, 25 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070319. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Act, (Act 15 of 1997), is implemented, regulating GMOs in South Africa.." South African History Online. November 25, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070319.