Organic Law of Indigenous Peoples and Communities

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This law enshrines the rights of indigenous peoples in Venezuela, including their right to benefits derived from natural resources from their lands.

Applicable countryVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Topic
Subtopics
Benefit-sharing
Legal sanctions
Prior informed consent (PIC)
Scope of legislation
Original publication8 Dec 2005
Entered into force8 Dec 2005
Latest update8 Dec 2005
Available languages
Spanish LEY ORGÁNICA DE PUEBLOS Y COMUNIDADES INDÍGENAS