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Regulation No. 1367 on the protection of traditional knowledge related to genetic resources.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The objective of the present Regulation is to ensure the protection and respect of indigenous peoples' and local communities' interests when third parties access and exploit their traditional knowledge related to genetic resources which have been developed, used, conserved, and transmitted by an indigenous people or local community. The Regulation requires indigenous people or local community as regards access and utilization of their traditional knowledge related to genetic resources.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
1 January 2017.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om beskyttelse av tradisjonell kunnskap knyttet til genetisk materiale.