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GENERAL

UNEP/CBD/COP/4/23/Corr.1

22 April 1998

ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE

CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

Fourth meeting

Bratislava, 4-15 May 1998

Item 16.3 of the provisional agenda

REVIEW OF NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND SECTORAL MEASURES AND GUIDELINES

FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE 15

Note by the Executive Secretary

Corrigendum

Paragraph 2

(a) Lines 2 and 3

For the compilation of "existing read as agenda item 7.1 "to compile existing

(b) Line 5

For (UNEP/CBD/COP/2/13) and "information read and as agenda item 7.2 "to compile information

(c) Last line

Delete (UNEP/CBD/COP/2/17)

Paragraph 4 (a), last line

After Benefits)" insert (see UNEP/CBD/COP/4/21 and UNEP/CBD/COP/4/Inf.7)

Paragraph 4 (b), last line

After resources" insert (UNEP/CBD/COP/4/22)

Paragraphs 7 (a) and (b)

For the existing text, substitute

(a)	Access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing: legislation, administrative and policy information: report by the Secretariat (UNEP/CBD/COP/2/13); and

(b)	Access to genetic resources: note by the Executive Secretary (UNEP/CBD/COP/3/20).

Paragraph 8

(a) Line 3

Before further insert "

(b) Last line

After Parties insert "

Paragraph 9, line 2

For paragraph 8 read paragraph 7

Paragraph 12

Paragraph 12 should be deleted and the remaining paragraphs renumbered accordingly.

Paragraph 17, line 1

For natural read national

Paragraph 22 (b)

For plant health read phytomedical,

Paragraph 27

(a) Line 4

After Resources) insert and

(b) Lines 5 and 6

Delete and India (Bill on Access to Genetic Resources)

Paragraph 46, line 1

After Indian insert draft

Paragraph 48, line 10

After use insert (see UNEP/CBD/COP/4/Inf.7)

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