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published: 30 Apr 2015
last updated: 04 Mar 2020
National Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
1. The National Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
DEA has been designated as the Competent National Authority with a responsibility of granting access or issuing written evidence that access requirements have been met and also responsible for advising on applicable procedures and requirements for obtaining prior informed consent and entering into mutually agreed terms.
DEA has been designated as the Competent National Authority with a responsibility of granting access or issuing written evidence that access requirements have been met and also responsible for advising on applicable procedures and requirements for obtaining prior informed consent and entering into mutually agreed terms.
In terms of Article 17 of the Nagoya Protocol, the National Department of Environmental Affairs will:
- collect or receive relevant information related to prior informed consent, the source of genetic resource, the establishment of mutually agreed terms and the utilization of genetic resources.
- Provide such information to the relevant national authorities, the Party providing prior informed consent and to the ABS Clearing House
- encourage users and providers of genetic resources to include provisions in mutually agreed terms to share information on the implementation of such terms, including through reporting requirements.
- National / Federal
