1. The principles of biotechnology research should be clear. Action planning, registration and reporting of research work should be ensured.
2. Laboratory equipment, materials, facilities and qualified researchers should be ensured.
3. All information of persons engaged in research work must be preserved.
4. All national and international safety regulations must be followed.
5. Reduction of physical, biological and chemical pollution.
6. The policy for the use of various materials in the laboratory should be determined.
7. Emissions of organic pollutants from biotechnological industries should be reduced and controlled.
8. A committee should be formed to implement the rules of life safety.
9. Different types of GMOs and GMMs from the laboratory should be kept in check so that they cannot spread outside.
10. Not releasing germs that are harmful to the environment.
11. Monitoring during processing, marketing and transfer of GMOs and GMMs.
12. Follow up on Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Risk Communication.
13. Has the power to formulate new policies on life safety, enact laws and amend policies and laws as necessary.
There are laws regarding GMO research, development and production. Use, import-export and sale of GMOs and GMMs without the permission of BCC is completely prohibited. The maximum penalty for violating the law is two years imprisonment and a fine of 10 lakh taka.