Peru

Law No. 26839 July 8, 1997; Law on the Conservation and Sustainable use of Biological Diversity

Year of current version:	1997
Date of entry into force of original text:	July 17, 1997
Date of Text (Enacted):	July 8, 1997
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Genetic Resources, Industrial Property, Other, Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Available Texts:
Spanish	Ley N° 26839 del 8 de Julio de 1997; Ley sobre la Conservación y Aprovechamiento Sostenible de la Diversidad Biológica (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Law No. 28216 on the Protection of Access to Peruvian Biological Diversity and Collective Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples (PE013) Law No. 27811 of 24 July 2002, introducing a Protection Regime for the Collective Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples derived from Biological Resources (PE011)
WIPO Lex No.:	PE044