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Provisional Act No. 2.186-16, dated August 23, 2001 (Genetic Heritage & Traditional Knowledge), Brazil

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Year of Version 2001 Dates Entry into force: August 24, 2001 Adopted: August 23, 2001 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Genetic Resources, Transfer of Technology, Traditional Knowledge (TK) Notes This Provisional Law 'regulates item II from Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 4 of Article 225 of the Constitution, Articles 1, 8, item 'j', 10, item 'c', 15 and 16, items 3 and 4 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CDB), provides for the access to genetic heritage, protection and access to associated traditional knowledge (Article 23), benefit-sharing and access to and transfer of technology for its conservation and use, and makes other provisions.'

Esta lei provisional 'regulamenta o inciso ii do parágrafo 1 e o parágrafo 4 do artigo 225 da Constituição, os artigos 1, 8, alinea 'j', 10, alinea 'c', 15 e 16, alineas 3 e 4 da Convenção sobre Diversidade Biologica, dispõe sobre o acesso ao Patrimônio Genético, a proteção e o acesso ao Conhecimento Tradicional associado, a repartição de beneficios e o acesso a tecnologia e a transferência de tecnológia para sua conservação e utilização, e dá outras providencias.'


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) English Provisional Act No. 2.186-16, dated August 23, 2001 (Genetic Heritage & Traditional Knowledge) PDF HTML Portuguese Lei Provisional n.° 2.186-16, de 23 de Agosto de 2001 (Patrimônio genético e conhecimento tradicional) PDF HTML
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Law No. 13.123 of May 20, 2015 (Access and Benefits Sharing of Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge) (BR161)

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