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Ordinance on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilisation (Nagoya Ordinance, NagO)
The Nagoya Ordinance regulates access to and the utilisation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge as well as the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilisation, based on Articles 23n paragraphs 5 and 6, 23o paragraph 3, 23q paragraph 1 and 26 of the Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA).


The Ordinance defines:

  • Requirements for the utilisation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge of other Parties to the Nagoya Protocol;
  • Provisiones regarding domestic genetic resources; and
  • the tasks of the authorities.
National / Federal
Legally binding
01 Feb 2016
Law
No
Amendments
EN
Regulatory contact information
- Organization: Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) | ABSCH-CON-CH-207084-2 This document has been updated. This is not the latest published version. Click here to view the latest version of the record.
Organization:
Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
Marco D'Alessandro
National Focal Point Nagoya Protocol, Soil and Biotechnology Division
Bern,
3003,
Phone: +41 58.463.92.68,
Fax: +41 58.464.79.78,
Amendments
  • ABSCH-MSR-CH-207346-5 Legislative, Administrative or Policy Measure Ordinance on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilisation (Nagoya Ordinance, NagO)
     The Nagoya Ordinance regulates access to and the utilisation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge as well as the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilisation, based on Articles 23n paragraphs 5 and 6, 23o paragraph 3, 23q paragraph 1 and 26 of the Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA).

    The Ordinance defines:

    • Requirements for the utilisation of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge of other Parties to the Nagoya Protocol;
    • Provisiones regarding domestic genetic resources; and
    • the tasks of the authorities.
Relationships
The Nagoya Ordinance is based on Articles 23n paragraphs 5 and 6, 23o paragraph 3, 23q paragraph 1 and 26 of the Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA).
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