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Decreto Nº 31514-MINAE ─ Normas para el acceso a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos de la biodiversidad.

Country/Territory
Costa Rica
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
La Gaceta Nº 241, 15 de diciembre de 2003.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biodiversity Genetic resources Access right Protection of habitats Institution Concession Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Research Cultural heritage Ex-situ conservation Traditional rights/customary rights Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Access and benefit-sharing Protected area PIC-prior informed consent
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Abstract

El presente Decreto, en cumplimiento del artículo 15 del Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica, aprueba las normas para el acceso a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos de la biodiversidad, cuya finalidad es regular el acceso a los recursos genéticos y al conocimiento, innovaciones y prácticas tradicionales asociadas.

Full text
Spanish
Website
www.gaceta.go.cr; www.pgrweb.go.cr

References - Legislation

Implements

Ley Nº 7788 - Ley de biodiversidad.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 1998 (2022)

Keyword: Family farming, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Indigenous peoples, Smallholders/peasants, Public participation, Farming, Intellectual property rights/patents, EIA, Wetlands, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Sustainable use, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Institution, Management/conservation, Animal welfare, Endangered species, Concession, Genetic resources, Research, Special fund, Biotechnology, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration, Education, Access and benefit-sharing, PIC-prior informed consent, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decreto Nº 33697-MINAE ─ Reglamento para el acceso a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos de la biodiversidad en condiciones ex situ.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 2007

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Biotechnology, Traditional rights/customary rights, Cultural heritage, Non-timber products, Inventory, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Internal trade, International trade, Planting material/seeds, Intellectual property rights/patents, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Access right, Institution, Concession, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ex-situ conservation, Wild flora, Wild fauna, Keeping of live animals, Plant variety, Wildlife products, Access and benefit-sharing, Protection of species, Protected area, PIC-prior informed consent

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 39341-MINAE ─ Reglamento para la aplicación de las sanciones administrativas en materia de acceso no autorizado a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 2015

Keyword: Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Access right, Protection of habitats, Institution, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 41591-MINAE ─ Modifica el Decreto Nº 31514-MINAE, Normas para el acceso a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos de la biodiversidad, y el Decreto Nº 33697-MINAE, Reglamento para el acceso a los elementos y recursos genéticos y bioquímicos de la biodiversidad en condiciones ex situ.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 2018

Keyword: Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Access right, Protection of habitats, Concession, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Cultural heritage, Ex-situ conservation, Traditional rights/customary rights, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Access and benefit-sharing, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX