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ABSCH-MSR-BY-267025-2   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
published: 05 Apr 2024 last updated: 29 May 2026
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Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Genetic Resources Management"
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 benefits arising from their utilization to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, preservation of human health and provision of food security. 
National / Federal
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05 Mar 2025
Law
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Regulatory contact information
- Organization: House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus () | ABSCH-CON-BY-299187-1
Organization:
House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ()
Government agency (National/Federal)
11 Sovetskaya St.
Minsk, Belarus
220010, Belarus
Phone: +375 17 222 32 62,
Fax: +375 17 327 37 84,
- Organization: Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus () | ABSCH-CON-BY-299186-1
Organization:
Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ()
Government agency (National/Federal)
9 Krasnoarmeiskaya St.
Minsk, Belarus
220016, Belarus
Phone: +375 17 327 46 74, +375 17 327 46 76,
Fax: +375 17 327 23 18,
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  • ABSCH-MSR-BY-201806-6 Legislative, Administrative or Policy Measure Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus "On Accession of the Republic of Belarus to the International Treaty"
    Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of 22 May 2014, No.235 "On Accession of the Republic of Belarus to the International Treaty". 
    The Decree prescribes:
     1. To accede to 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 adopted in Nagoya on October 29, 2010. To designate the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection responsible for fulfilling the obligations undertaken by the Republic of Belarus under the stated international treaty. 
    2. The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus shall take the necessary measures to implement this Decree within six months. 
    3. This Decree shall enter into force on the day of its signing.
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