Act on sharing information for the use of genetic resources (No. 1375 of 2012). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biological control agents Genetically modified organism (GMO) Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Research Access and benefit-sharing Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe 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. 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. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 1101 on entry into force of Act on sharing information for the use of genetic resources. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Genetically modified organism (GMO), Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX