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Legislative, Administrative or Policy Measure (MSR)
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last updated: 12 Oct 2017
General information
Biological Authorization Procedures
 It is illegal to access Kenya’s biological resources without valid authorizations/permits.
Key elements for accessing the country’s Genetic resources include:
1. Prior Informed consent from competent resources providers as defined by the law (both Genetic resources and associated Knowledge) and the communities.
2. Research Permits from Competent institution.
3. Work permits from Immigration Service Department
4. Access permit from NEMA.
5. Export permits from competent institutions.
National / Federal
Draft
Community protocols and procedures
No
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Regulatory contact information
- Competent National Authority: | ABSCH-CNA-KE-208058-1 This document has been updated. This is not the latest published version. Click here to view the latest version of the record.
Competent National Authority:
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) ()
Popo Road,South C, off Mombasa Road P.O.BOX 67839-00200, Nairobi.
Nairobi, Nairobi
00200, Kenya
Phone: +254-020-2101370, 020-2183718, 020-2307281, 020-2103696,
Fax: +(254)-020-6008997,
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