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… 79 8.2.2 Identification and empowerment of competent national authorities 80 8.2.2.1 Designation 81 8.2.2.2 … Remedies Available in Countries with Users under their Jurisdiction and in International Agreements Tomme Rosanne … provisions 168 10.4.5 Commercial and other remedies in national and private international law 169 10.4.5.1 …

… 134 ARTICLE 13 NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS AND COMPETENT NATIONAL AUTHORI- TIES … Policy Unit xv List of Acronyms ABNJ areas beyond national jurisdiction ABS access and bene!t-sharing ACP Africa, the …

… with the Bonn Guidelines 21 3.1 Functional approach 21 3.2 National “user measures” examined in this Chapter 23 3.2.1 … 46 3.5.3 Incentive and motivation 47 3.6 Summary – national adoption of user-side measures under the Bonn … so-called “user coun- try” – that is, the country whose jurisdiction includes companies and other entities that are …

… 134 ARTICLE 13 NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS AND COMPETENT NATIONAL AUTHORI- TIES … Policy Unit xv List of Acronyms ABNJ areas beyond national jurisdiction ABS access and benefit-sharing ACP Africa, the …

… divided into maritime zones. These comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic … zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national jurisdiction, such as the high seas and deep seabed. …

… of participants addressing the ABS challenges at both national and international levels. We believe that this … and legally complex. Because of the constant inter- national concern over controversial policy and political … agreement, liability and infringement measures, choice of jurisdiction, among others. As useful as contracts are, in …

… Guidelines. These help governments to establish their own national frameworks which ensure that access and … consent (PIC): is the permission given by the competent national authority of a provider country to a user prior to … have sovereign rights over natural resources under their jurisdiction. They are obligated to put in place conditions …

… lessons learnt in dealing with ABS issues at regional, national and local levels UNEP has established an online ‘ABS … of international law at the international and national levels.2 State sovereignty has always played and … in respect of natural resources in areas within their jurisdiction. Parties to the Convention therefore have the …

… of incentive-based approaches 4 1.3 Characteristics of national regime construction 4 1.4 Purpose and structure of … 40 3.2.2 Property rights issues generally 41 3.2.2.1 National law on the property interest in genetic resources 41 … access on the use of resources only in (or under the jurisdiction of) countries that have adopted sufficient "user …

… access provisions include requirements to designate a national focal point who is responsible for providing … with the Secretariat; as well as one or more competent national authorities who are responsible for granting PIC and … to provide that genetic resources utilized within their jurisdiction have been accessed with prior informed consent …