Specific information on research projects can be found on the website of the UVa's Occupational Risk Prevention Service.
The most generic information on occupational risk prevention at UVa can be found on the website of the UVa's Occupational Risk Prevention Service.
Regulations
Waste management
Protection of workers
LAW 31/1995, of 8 November 1995, on the prevention of occupational hazards.
Biological agents
OMG
Royal Decree 178/2004 of 30 January 2004, approving the General Regulation for the development and implementation of Law 9/2003, of 25 April, which establishes the legal regime for the contained use, voluntary release and commercialisation of genetically modified organisms.
Law 9/2003 of 25 April 2003, establishing the legal regime for the contained use, deliberate release and placing on the market of genetically modified organisms.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 98/81/EC of 26 October 1997 amending Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms.
DIRECTIVE 90/679/EEC OF 26 NOVEMBER 1990 (Ref. 1990/81895).
Environmental protection
Law 42/2007, of 13 December 2007, on Natural Heritage and Biodiversity
Law 30/2006 of 26 July 2006 on Nursery Seed and Plant Genetic Resources
Law 43/2002 of 20 November 2002 on Plant Health
Royal Decree 39/1998 of 16 January 1998 amending RD401/1996.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.
LEGISLATION_BIOLOGICAL RISK AGENTS_2020(Source CSIC)
RD 664/1997, of 12 May on the protection of workers from risks related to exposure to biological agents at work.
TECHNICAL GUIDE 2014 son RD 664/1997 of the INSHT (Ministry of Employment and Social Security)
The main normative references that have given rise to the regulation of the use of animals in research and teaching are:
- European Convention (Strasbourg 1986) on the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Purposes
- European Directive 2003/65/EC and European Recommendation 2007/526/EC
- RD 1201/2005 on the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes.
The GLP also sets out, inter alia, some considerations on the housing conditions for laboratory animals.
State
Royal Decree 542/2016 of 25 November on animal health and protection rules during transport.
LAW 8/2003 of 24 April 2003 on animal health
European
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Research involving human subjects and biological samples
Royal Decree 1716/2011, of 18 November, establishing the basic requirements for the authorisation and operation of biobanks for biomedical research purposes and the treatment of biological samples of human origin, and regulates the operation and organisation of the National Register of Biobanks for biomedical research. BOE No. 290, Friday 2 December 2011. Sec. I. Page 128434.
Royal Decree 1527/2010, of 15 November, regulating the Commission of Guarantees for the Donation and Use of Human Cells and Tissues and the Registry of Research Projects. BOE, No. 294 Saturday 4 December 2010.
Law 14/2007, of 3 July, on Biomedical Research. BOE núm. 159. Miércoles 4 julio 2007
LAW 14/2006 of 26 May 2006 on assisted human reproduction techniques. BOE, nº 126, 27 May de 2006.
Royal Decree 65/2006, of 30 January, establishing requirements for the import and export of biological samples. BOE number 32 of 7/2/2006, pages 4626 to 4636 (11 pages). Consolidated text.
ROYAL DECREE 2132/2004, of 29 October, establishing the requirements and procedures to request the development of research projects with stem cells obtained from supernumerary pre-embryos. BOE núm. 262 Saturday 30 October 2004.
Patients' rights
LAW 41/2002, of 14 November, basic law regulating patient autonomy and the rights and obligations regarding clinical information and documentation. BOE núm. 274, Friday 15 November 2002.
Clinical trials
ROYAL DECREE 1090/2015, of 4 December, regulating clinical trials with medicinal products, the Ethics Committees for Research with medicinal products and the Spanish Clinical Trials Register. "BOE" no. 307, 24/12/2015.
LAW 29/2006, of 26 July, on guarantees and rational use of medicines and health products. BOE núm. 178, Thursday 27 July 2006.
Data protection
Royal Decree-Law 5/2018 of 27 July 2018, of urgent measures for the adaptation of Spanish law to European Union data protection regulations.
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation). "OJEU No. 119 of 4 May 2016, pages 1 to 88 (88 pp.). European Union. Ref: OJEU-L-2016-80807.
ROYAL DECREE 1720/2007, of 21 December, approving the Regulation implementing Organic Law 15/1999, of 13 December, on the protection of personal data. BOE num. 17. 19, January 2008.
ORGANIC LAW 15/1999, of 13 December, on the Protection of Personal Data. BOE no. 298, Tuesday 14 December 1999.
Organic Law 1/1982 of 5 May 1982 on the civil protection of the right to honour, to personal and family privacy and to one's own image. BOE No. 115 of 14 May 1982.