The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing Access and Benefit-sharing 2025/2026 Small Grants Project Nagoya Protocol ABS under the GBF About the Nagoya ProtocolNagoya Protocol TextHistory Parties Becoming a Party List of PartiesNational information - country profilesKey Steps towards implementation Key Protocol issues ABS Clearing-House Assessment and reviewAwareness-raisingCapacity-building and developmentCompliance with the ProtocolCooperationDigital sequence information on genetic resourcesFinancial mechanismGlobal multilateral benefit-sharing mechanismModel contractual clauses, codes of conduct, guidelines and best practices and/or standardsMonitoring and reportingResource mobilizationSpecialized international ABS instruments COP-MOP COP-MOP Bureau COP-MOP decisions Activities and Communications Meetings and Documents NotificationsStatements and Press releases Resources 10-year anniversary of the Protocol ABS Clearing-HouseAwareness-raisingBonn GuidelinesE-Learning CoursesFactsheets and BriefsProtocol and decision bookletsVideosOther resources Access and Benefit-sharing // none Friday // 1.28.2011 Text of the Nagoya Protocol « Previous Index Next » Article 16. Compliance with Domestic Legislation or Regulatory Requirements on Access and Benefit-sharing for Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources 1. Each Party shall take appropriate, effective and proportionate legislative, administrative or policy measures, as appropriate, to provide that traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources utilized within their jurisdiction has been accessed in accordance with prior informed consent or approval and involvement of indigenous and local communities and that mutually agreed terms have been established, as required by domestic access and benefit-sharing legislation or regulatory requirements of the other Party where such indigenous and local communities are located. 2. Each Party shall take appropriate, effective and proportionate measures to address situations of non-compliance with measures adopted in accordance with paragraph 1 above. 3. Parties shall, as far as possible and as appropriate, cooperate in cases of alleged violation of domestic access and benefit-sharing legislation or regulatory requirements referred to in paragraph 1 above.
Access and Benefit-sharing // none Friday // 1.28.2011 Text of the Nagoya Protocol « Previous Index Next » Article 16. Compliance with Domestic Legislation or Regulatory Requirements on Access and Benefit-sharing for Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources 1. Each Party shall take appropriate, effective and proportionate legislative, administrative or policy measures, as appropriate, to provide that traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources utilized within their jurisdiction has been accessed in accordance with prior informed consent or approval and involvement of indigenous and local communities and that mutually agreed terms have been established, as required by domestic access and benefit-sharing legislation or regulatory requirements of the other Party where such indigenous and local communities are located. 2. Each Party shall take appropriate, effective and proportionate measures to address situations of non-compliance with measures adopted in accordance with paragraph 1 above. 3. Parties shall, as far as possible and as appropriate, cooperate in cases of alleged violation of domestic access and benefit-sharing legislation or regulatory requirements referred to in paragraph 1 above.
