Decree No. 3.945 on the Management Council for Genetic Heritage. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Institution Genetic resources Indigenous peoples Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication. Abstract This Decree is composed of 14 articles. It defines the composition of the Management Council for Genetic Heritage and rules on its functioning. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Decree No. 8.772 regulating Law No. 13.123 providing for the access to genetic resources, protection and access to associated traditional knowledge and the sharing of benefits for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. Legislation | Brazil | 2016 Keyword: Biological control agents, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Institution, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Animal health, Animal production, Access and benefit-sharing, Genetic resources Source: FAO, FAOLEX