The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing Access and Benefit-sharing 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 // Details of Measure Details of Measure General Description Country or Region South Africa Official Title National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 2004 Level National/Federal Type of Measure Legislation Status Status of Measure Entered into force Date of Adoption 2004-05-31 Date of Entry into Force 2006-01-01 Additional Information Full-text of Measure Document Main ABS Elements ABS Element Description Relevant articles and sections National Focal Point Link to South Africa - National Contacts Competent National Authority Definition of competent authority Art. 1 Scope Application of act Art. 4, 80 Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedures Permit application Art. 81 Mutually Agreed Terms (MATs) Benefit-sharing Art. 83 Material transfer agreement Art. 84 Terms for permit Art. 82 Compliance Mechanisms Cancellation of permits Art. 93 Offences and penalties Art. 101-102 Traditional Knowledge Associated to Genetic Resources Traditional use Art. 83 (1)(b)(iv) Other Exemptions Art. 86
Access and Benefit-sharing // Details of Measure Details of Measure General Description Country or Region South Africa Official Title National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 2004 Level National/Federal Type of Measure Legislation Status Status of Measure Entered into force Date of Adoption 2004-05-31 Date of Entry into Force 2006-01-01 Additional Information Full-text of Measure Document Main ABS Elements ABS Element Description Relevant articles and sections National Focal Point Link to South Africa - National Contacts Competent National Authority Definition of competent authority Art. 1 Scope Application of act Art. 4, 80 Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedures Permit application Art. 81 Mutually Agreed Terms (MATs) Benefit-sharing Art. 83 Material transfer agreement Art. 84 Terms for permit Art. 82 Compliance Mechanisms Cancellation of permits Art. 93 Offences and penalties Art. 101-102 Traditional Knowledge Associated to Genetic Resources Traditional use Art. 83 (1)(b)(iv) Other Exemptions Art. 86