The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

Details of Measure

General Description
Country or Region Peru
Official Title Ley No 27811, Ley Que Establece El Régimen de Protección de los Conocimientos Colectivos de los Pueblos Indígenas Vinculados a los Recursos Biológicos
Level National/Federal
Type of Measure Legislation
Status
Status of Measure Entered into force
Date of Entry into Force 2002-08-10
Additional Information
Full-text of Measure Document

Main ABS Elements

ABS Element
Description Relevant articles and sections
National Focal Point Link to Peru - National Contacts
Scope
Protection of collective knowledge of indigenous peoples Art. 3
Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedures
Conditions of access to collective knowledge Art. 6-7
Mutually Agreed Terms (MATs)
Benefit-sharing and license contracts Art. 8, 27-28
Compliance Mechanisms
Actions for violation of rights of indigenous peoples Art. 43
Other
Application for the registration of collective knowledge Art. 20
Collective knowledge in the public domain Art. 13