ORDER TO LAY DOWN THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OF NATIONA ABS COMMITTEE
This Order lays down the organization and functioning of the National Committee on Access to Genetic Resources, their Derivatives, Associated Traditional Knowledge and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization, abbreviated as the “ABS Committee” and hereinafter referred to as the “Committee”. This Order is issued pursuant to the provisions of Section 34 of Law No.2021/014 of 09 July 2021 to govern access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditio...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-266008-2
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18 Apr 2024
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Professionals in basic research or development research on genetic resources, their derivatives and associated traditional knowledge, belonging to the national research system, declare their project to the Competent National Authority by filling the declaration form to demonstrate, that the project aims to: - generate new scientific knowledge of the resource; - research the genetic structuring of biological resources linked to specific functions; - promote the conservation and ...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-266005-2
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11 Apr 2024
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ORDER N°00017/MINEPDED OF18 OCTOBER 2023 TO SPECIFY THE TASKS OF THE NATIONAL CLEARING-HOUSE ON ACCESS AND FAIR AND EQUITABLE SHARING OF BENEFITS ARISING FROM THE UTILIZATION OF GENETIC RESOURCES
This Order lays down the missions of the National Clearing-House on access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditional knowledge and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilisation, abbreviated as ABS-CH. This Order is issued pursuant to the provisions of Section 35 of Law No. 2021/014 of 09 July 2021 to govern access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditional knowledge and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from ...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-266007-2
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11 Apr 2024
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DECREE N°2023/07526/PM OF 06 OCTOBER 2023 TO LAY DOWN THE CONDITIONS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ABS LAW
This decree sets out the terms of application of Law No. 2021/014 of July 9, 2021 regulating access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditional knowledge and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their use. As such, it addresses questions relating to procedures and, in general, to the organization of the national system of access to genetic resources, their derivatives and/or associated traditional knowledge and sharing of and related benefits. The text also...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-267051-1
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11 Apr 2024
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ORDER N°00016/MINEPDED OF 18 OCTOBER 2023 TO SPECIFY THE TASKS OF THE NATIONAL ABS FOCAL POINT ON ABS
This Order lays down the missions of the National ABS Focal Point on access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditional knowledge and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from their utilisation, hereinafter referred to as “National ABS Focal Point”. This Order is issued pursuant to the provisions of Section 36 of Law No.2021/014 of 09 July 2021 to govern access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated traditional knowledge and the fair and equitab...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-266006-2
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11 Apr 2024
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This Law was enacted in furtherance of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from Their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity of October 29, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as “the Nagoya Protocol”), and it establishes legal bases for state regulation in the field of genetic resources management and/or associated traditional knowledge for the purpose of their protection and the fair and equitable sharing of benefit...
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Belarus
absch-msr-by-267025-1
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05 Apr 2024
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LAW N°2021/014 of july 2021 TO GOVERN ACCESS TO GENETIC RESOURCES, THEIR DERIVATIVES, TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATED WITH GENETIC RESOURCE AND THEIR FAIR EQUITABLE SHARING OF THE BENEFIT ARISING FROM THEIR UTILIZATION
This law governs access to genetic resources, their derivatives, associated, traditional knowledge and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from their utilization. The purpose of this law shall be to: - Support the valorization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge to promote their conservation and sustainable use; - Regulate access to genetic resources, their derivatives and/or associated traditional knowledge; - Ensure the involvement of indigenous and local communit...
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Cameroon
absch-msr-cm-256334-2
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28 Mar 2024
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Overview of Measures Related to Access and Benefit-Sharing in Canada
This overview document provides general information on ABS-related measures in Canada. Canada does not have laws or regulations that specifically target ABS, but a number of different federal, provincial and territorial laws and regulations of general application may apply, and the Territories have research legislation. Indigenous communities have certain rights to control access to genetic resources on reserves and lands covered by existing Acts, Agreements and other rights.
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Canada
absch-msr-ca-266826-2
National / Federal
Explanatory Information
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04 Mar 2024
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Law concerning access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their use in the Brussels Capital Region.
The law implements the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization within the framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) within the Brussels Capital Region. It complements and ensures the correct application of the EU regulation that regulates the control of users of genetic resources in the EU. The law has for purpose to ensure the respect of the rules in terms of access of genetic resources and fair...
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Belgium
absch-msr-be-266389-1
Sub-national
Law
Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
17 Jan 2024
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Measures implementing Regulation (EU) No. 511/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 "on on user compliance measures under the Nagoya Protocol on Access access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising therefrom from their utilisation in the Union', in accordance with Articles 6 (paragraph 1) and 11 thereof and Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/1866 of the European Commission of 13 October 2015"
This Joint Ministerial Decision is issued in application of Articles 6 (para. 1) and 11 of Regulation (EU) No. 511/2014 and of the Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 2015/1866 with the aim of the country’s compliance with the rules, measures and requirements governing access to genetic resources and the sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with them, in the context of the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
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Greece
absch-msr-gr-266096-1
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
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Access, Compliance
11 Dec 2023
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The Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Expressions of Folklore Regulations, 2021
The regulation may be cited as the Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Expressions of Folklore Regulations, 2021 provide the guidance for application and access to genetic resources. A person who intends to access genetic resources shall apply to the holder, for prior informed consent on terms and conditions that the holder may determine. The purpose of the document is to promote access to genetics resources and regulate on the access. The document cover access to genetics...
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Zambia
absch-msr-zm-265701-1
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
Legally binding
Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
29 Oct 2023
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Law concerning access to federal genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their use
The law implements the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization within the framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). The Nagoya Protocol was adopted on 29 October 2010 in Nagoya, Japan and went into force on 12 October 2014. Belgium ratified the Nagoya Protocol in 2016. Obligations are established for users of federal genetic resources. This includes notification requirements and benefit-sharing...
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Belgium
absch-msr-be-265683-1
National / Federal
Law
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
26 Oct 2023
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SUB-DECREE on Access to and Sharing of Benefits Arising from Utilization of Genetic Resources
This Sub-decree on “ Access to and Sharing of Benefits Arising from Utilization of Genetic Resources ” has been developed to serve as national ABS legislation for implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefits-sharing. This sub decree is legally binding and officially adopted in national languish (Khmer). The Sub-decree is unofficially translated to English version for reference only. Ministry of Environment and its officials nor any other relevant persons and institutions shall no...
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Cambodia
absch-msr-kh-265620-1
National / Federal
Law
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
15 Oct 2023
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National Policy on Access to Genetic Resources, Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Derivable from its Utilization
The policy document assisted the country to develop its National Framework for easy implementation of access to genetic resources and their fair and equitable sharing of benefits derives from the use while safeguarding the natural wealth on which life depends. That form the basis for formulation of the policy and dictate/set out conditions for accessing genetic resources, sharing of benefits derives from its utilization, how to negotiate Prior Informed, Establish Mutually Agreed Terms and Materi...
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Nigeria
absch-msr-ng-264885-2
National / Federal
Policy/Strategy/Action plan
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
12 Jul 2023
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Resolution Nº 410/2019 from the Secretary of Goverment of Environment and Sustainable Development
Resolution SAYDS No. 410/19 regulates the utilization of genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from them, in line with the provisions of the Nagoya Protocol. It also establishes minimum standards for competent authorities to issue authorizations for access to genetic resources within their jurisdiction. It also establishes a simplified regime for the utilization of genetic resources for non-commercial research purposes, including cases of eco-epidemiological su...
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Argentina
absch-msr-ar-264780-1
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
Legally binding
Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
27 Jun 2023
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Access to Biological and Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Act no.2 of 2017 and the Regulations under the Access to Biological and Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge Act 2 of 2017
To regulate access to biological or genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, and innovation, practices and technologies associated with biological and genetic resources and traditional knowledge; to protect the rights of the local communities over biological and genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge; to provide for a fair and equitable mechanism for benefit sharing; to establish the necessary administrative structures and processes for the implementation and enfo...
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Namibia
absch-msr-na-264597-1
National / Federal
Law
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
14 Jun 2023
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DS 019-2021-MINAM - Reglamento de acceso a los recursos genéticos y sus derivados
Regular las disposiciones referidas al acceso a los recursos genéticos y sus derivados establecidas en la Decisión 391 de la Comisión del Acuerdo de Cartagena de la Comunidad Andina (CAN), Régimen Común sobre Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos, en concordancia con lo establecido por el Protocolo de Nagoya sobre el Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos y Participación Justa y Equitativa en los Beneficios que se deriven de su utilización al Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica. El presente Reglamento tie...
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Peru
absch-msr-pe-263666-1
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
24 Mar 2023
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DS 003-2009-MINAM - Reglamento de Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos
El Reglamento de Acceso a los Recursos Genéticos (D.S Nº 003-2009-MINAM) tiene como objetivo (Art.1): a) Prever condiciones para una participación justa y equitativa en los beneficios derivados del acceso: b) Sentar las bases para el reconocimiento y valoración de los recursos genéticos y de sus componentes intangibles asociados, especialmente, cuando se trate de las comunidades y pueblos indígenas: c) Promover la conservación de la diversidad biológica y la utilización sostenible de los recurso...
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Peru
absch-msr-pe-202035-4
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
Retired
Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
23 Mar 2023
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Resolution of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus of 27 October, 2014 № 70 "On Approval of the Regulations for the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing and Regulations for the Checkpoint of Monitoring the Utilization of Genetic Resources"
In accordance with the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of October 1, 2014, No.933 “On Establishing the National Coordination Centre for Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing” and for the purpose of legal regulation of the access to genetic resources, the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus DECIDED: 1. To approve the following attached documents: - The Statute of the National Coordination Centre for Access to Genetic Resources and B...
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Belarus
absch-msr-by-202445-5
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27 Feb 2023
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The Act will promote the wise use of natural resources as a development asset to contribute to the sustainable social and economic development of the country and the benefit of humankind. The Act will promote the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources and covers the research and commercial utilization of Bhutanese genetic resources, their derivatives, and traditional knowledge. The Act will provide the protection of plant varieties and the rights of breeders to encourage the de...
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Bhutan
absch-msr-bt-262668-1
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Law
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
11 Dec 2022
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Ley 42/2007, de 13 de diciembre, del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad.
La Ley 42/2007, de 13 de diciembre, del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad, establece el régimen jurídico básico de la conservación, uso sostenible, mejora y restauración del patrimonio natural y de la biodiversidad española, como parte del deber de conservar y del objetivo de garantizar los derechos de las personas a un medio ambiente adecuado para su bienestar, salud y desarrollo. Esta ley ha sido recientemente modificada mediante la Ley 33/2015, de 21 de septiembre, al objeto de garanti...
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Spain
absch-msr-es-204413-8
National / Federal
Law
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
10 Dec 2022
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Real Decreto 124/2017, de 24 de febrero, relativo al acceso a los recursos genéticos procedentes de taxones silvestres y al control de la utilización.
El Real Decreto 124/2017, de 24 de febrero, relativo al acceso a los recursos genéticos procedentes de taxones silvestres y al control de la utilización establece los procedimientos específicos para, por un lado, el acceso a los recursos genéticos españoles, in situ y ex situ , procedentes de taxones silvestres, y por otro lado, el control de la utilización de los recursos genéticos y de los conocimientos tradicionales asociados a dichos recursos en España. De esta regulación queda excluido el a...
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Spain
absch-msr-es-208924-10
National / Federal
Regulatory or Administrative Measures
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Access, Benefit-Sharing, Compliance
10 Dec 2022
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Real Decreto 429/2020, de 3 de marzo, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento sobre acceso a los recursos fitogenéticos para la agricultura y la alimentación y a los cultivados para utilización con otros fines, y se modifican diversos reales decretos en materia de productos vegetales.
El Real Decreto 429/2020, de 3 de marzo, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento sobre acceso a los recursos fitogenéticos para la agricultura y la alimentación y a los cultivados para utilización con otros fines, y se modifican diversos reales decretos en materia de productos vegetales, tiene como objetivo regular el acceso a los recursos fitogenéticos para la agricultura y la alimentación españoles, teniendo en cuenta los mecanismos de acceso establecidos por el Tratado Internacional y el Protocol...
