Order MMA No. 427 approving the Regulation of Genetic Heritage Management Council (CGEN). País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2016 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Agentes de control biológico Seguridad de la biotecnología Bioseguridad Institución Biodiversidad Biotecnología Conocimientos tradicionales/ conocimiento indígena Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Order approves the Regulation of the Genetic Heritage Management Council (CGEN). This Regulation, consisting of 65 articles divided into seven Chapters, establishes composition and duties of CGEN as a collegiate body, responsible for performing the following activities: coordinate the design, preparation and implementation of policies for the management of access to genetic heritage and traditional knowledge and the distribution of benefits, formed by the representation of organs and entities of the Federal Public Administration and representatives of civil society, pursuant to Law No. 13.123 of 20 May 2015, and regulated by Decree no. 8.772 of 11 May 2016. Texto completo Portugués Página web agrobiobrasil.org.br Referencias - Legislación Implementa 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. Legislación | Brasil | 2016 Palabra clave: Agentes de control biológico, Seguridad de la biotecnología, Bioseguridad, Institución, Biodiversidad, Biotecnología, Conocimientos tradicionales/ conocimiento indígena, Sanidad animal, Producción animal, Acceso y participación en los beneficios, Recursos genéticos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX