Law No. 42/2007, of December 13, on Natural Heritage and Biodiversity

Spain
Law No. 42/2007, of December 13, on Natural Heritage and Biodiversity thumbnail

Law on biodiversity, which outlines various legislation regarding bioconservation, consolidated to reflect amendments over the years. Titre IV Chapter 2 outlines the ABS legislation as it applies to Spain.

Applicable countrySpain
Topic
Subtopics
Scope of legislation
Compliance
Prior informed consent (PIC)
Contractual terms
Access to resources
Legal sanctions
Benefit-sharing
Original publication14 Dec 2007
Entered into force7 Oct 2015
Latest update14 Dec 2007
Available languages
Spanish Ley 42/2007, de 13 de diciembre, del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad.
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