Federal Negarit Gazeta
13th Year No. 13 ADDIS ABABA-27th February, 2006
Page 3362

thereof. The condition and procedure in accordance with
which access to genetic resources under multilateral
systems shall be implemented shall be determined by
regulations.
16.

Contents of Access Agreement
An access agreement shall specify, among other things, the
following issues:
1/

the identity of the parties to the agreement;

2/

the type and quantitative description of the genetic resource
permitted to be accessed;

3/

the description of the community knowledge permitted to be
accessed or associated with the genetic resource to be
accessed;

4/

the locality where the genetic resource or community
knowledge is to be collected or the person providing same;

5/

the institution with which the sample of the genetic resource
and the description of community knowledge accessed shall
be deposited;

6/

the intended use the genetic resource or the community
knowledge;

7/

the relation of the access agreement with existing or future
access agreements on the same genetic resource or
community knowledge;

8/

the relevant institution designated by the Institute to
participate in the collection of and/or the research based on
the genetic resource to be accessed and be in charge of
monitoring the implementation of the access agreement;

9/

the benefit the state shall get from the access to genetic
resources;

10/

where the agreement involves access to community
knowledge, the benefit the concerned local community shall
obtain from the use thereof;

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