The Environmental Management and Co-Ordination Regulations

(Conservation of Biological Diversity and Resources, Access to Genetic Resources, and Benefit-Sharing)

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These Regulations operationalize the provisions of the Environmental Management and co-Ordination Act, and establishes an ABS mechanism for access to genetic resources and traditional knowledge in Kenya.

Applicable countryKenya
Topic
Subtopics
Scope of legislation
Prior informed consent (PIC)
Contractual terms
Compliance
Benefit-sharing
Digital sequence information (DSI)
Original publication1 Dec 2006
Entered into force1 Dec 2006
Latest update31 Dec 2012
Available languages
English The Environmental Management and Co-Ordination Regulations