Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
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The Royal Commission on Genetic Modification was established by the New Zealand
Government to look into and report on the issues surrounding genetic modification in New Zealand
. The overall conclusion recommended a 'proceed, with caution' approach to the industry.
The Commission was chaired by Thomas Eichelbaum
and it produced the Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
in 2001.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
Government to look into and report on the issues surrounding genetic modification in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. The overall conclusion recommended a 'proceed, with caution' approach to the industry.
The Commission was chaired by Thomas Eichelbaum
Thomas Eichelbaum
Sir Johann Thomas Eichelbaum, GBE, QC was the eleventh Chief Justice of New Zealand.-Early life:He was born in Königsberg, Germany, and his family emigrated to Wellington, New Zealand in 1938 to escape the persecution of Jews...
and it produced the Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification
Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification was published in 2001 by the government appointed Royal Commission on Genetic Modification.Thomas Eichelbaum chaired the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification.-External links:...
in 2001.