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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… use this information in other official ways (under tax and customs law, for example) might constitute further … systems that control international trade more generally (customs), as well as market systems in recipient countries. … in addition to controlling movement of illegal species, customs and other officials may not be able to address the …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… This is to be done with due respect for indigenous peoples customs, traditions and land tenure systems.45 The Dec- … to amend or revoke legislation, rules, uses, practices and customs that discriminate against women in relation to access … of resources, should take into consideration the values, customs, and gender relations of the supplying parties. • To …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… and have been able to use their status to change social customs, leading to empowerment of women. Some of us also … recognition shall be conducted with due respect to the customs, traditions and land tenure systems of the indigenous … to indigenous peoples, “due regard shall be had to their customs or customary laws.” 16 The UNDRIP expands on this …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… law specifically authorizes or requires the recognition of customs within the relevant industry, as a means of … law’ (sometimes known as ‘private in- ternational law’), ‘customs of the industry’ (provisions that are common in … from an illegal source) are not bound. In some cases customs officers or mail- room staff (not authorized to bind …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… Agriculture and Rural Development SACU Southern Africa Customs Union SBSTTA Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical … and with Australia, Morocco, the Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) countries, Singapore and Thailand. The … will be made on the transport vehicles at the entry into customs and final examinations will be made at the customs- …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… and Trade ("GATT"). As of July 2004, 147 states and customs territories ("WTO Members" or "Members") had joined … the TRIPs Agreement. As of July 2004, 147 states or customs territories were obligated to comply with TRIPs by …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… with the EU to exempt plant exports to Portugal from customs duties. 6.2.2.3 Legal, institutional and strategic … and other government permissions and processes, such as: • Customs approvals and CITES permits (for trans- boundary … has occurred through the interception of material in customs, or through the apprehension of collectors in the …