L.N. 379 of 2016 Environment Protection Act (CAP. 549)

Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits arising from their Utilisation Regulations, 2016

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Subsidiary legislation to the pre-existing Environmental Protection Act establishes a set of regulations in line with the EU ABS Regulation 522/2014. This designated a Competent National Authority, its duties and obligations, which include monitoring access and benefit-sharing of Malta's genetic resources.

Applicable countryMalta
Topic
Subtopics
Benefit-sharing
Compliance
Contractual terms
Legal sanctions
Prior informed consent (PIC)
Scope of legislation
Original publication8 Nov 2016
Entered into force8 Nov 2016
Latest update8 Nov 2016
Available languages
English L.N. 379 of 2016 ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT (CAP. 549)
Maltese A.L. 379 tal-2016 ATT DWAR IL-PROTEZZJONI TAL-AMBJENT (KAP. 549)