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Decree No. 59/2017/ND-CP on Management of Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing arising from Their Utilization.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Forestry, Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Access and benefit-sharing Biodiversity Policy/planning Authorization/permit Research Registration Data collection/reporting Indigenous peoples Sustainable use Certification Management/conservation Genetic resources Wild fauna Wild flora Ecosystem preservation Endangered species Protection of habitats Protection of species Aquatic animals Aquatic plants
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Decree deals with management of access to genetic resources and benefit sharing arising from their utilization under the sovereignty of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Decree applies to organizations and individuals involved in access to and utilization of genetic resources for the purposes of research or commercial product development.

Full text
English
Website
thuvienphapluat.vn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Biodiversity NO.32/VBHN-VPQH.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2008 (2018)

Keyword: Water conservation zone, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Endangered species, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Access and benefit-sharing, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 65/2010/ND-CP detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Biodiversity Law.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2010

Keyword: Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX