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Act on sharing information for the use of genetic resources (No. 1375 of 2012).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
The purpose of this Act is to ensure that there is a sharing of benefits originated by the use of genetic resources and that information and research for the conservation and sustainability of biological diversity is properly notified. This Act partly implements regulations of the Nagoya Protocol.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Act shall be determined by the Minister of the Environment, and shal apply to genetic resources and knowledge gaineded access after entry into force.
Notes
The Act does not apply to Greenland nor to the Faroe Islands.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lov om udbyttedeling ved anvendelse af genetiske ressourcer.