| Record identifier: | TIM-000867 |
| Record status: | C |
| Country: | Uganda [UGA] |
| Faolex ID: | LEX-FAOC192395 |
| In force: | Y |
| Sector: | WE-Environment/Wildlife |
| Type of text: | LE-Primary Legislation: Act/Law/Order |
| Date of Text: | 2019-02-24 |
| Title: | National Environment Act, 2019. |
| Reference: | Art.62 |
| Measures: | Art.62 Access to the genetic resources of Uganda. (1) The [National Environment Management] Authority shall, in consultation with the relevant lead agency, make regulations to prescribe measures for the sustainable management and utilisation of the genetic resources of Uganda for the benefit of the people of Uganda. (2) Without prejudice to the general effect of subsection (l), the regulations shall specify: [...] (c) the sharing of benefits derived from genetic resources originating from Uganda; [...] |
| Activity: | GE-General |
| Type of forest: | GE-General; CO-Community |
| Target subject: | ID-Indigenous; CM-Community |
| II. Timber Harvesting Activities: | benefit sharing with local, tribal and indigenous communities
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