Annexes to COM(2019)13 - Report on compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization

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dossier COM(2019)13 - Report on compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable ...
document COM(2019)13 EN
date January 24, 2019
Annex I.

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     Examples of users of genetic resources are: academic researchers, research institutes, pharmaceutical, agriculture,cosmetic industries, botanical gardens, collectors.

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   Article 17 EU ABS Regulation.

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   http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32015R1866.

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     Decision NP-1/3, paragraph 4.

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     Member States national reports are available on the Commission website: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/biodiversity/international/abs/legislation_en.htm

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     BG, CY, CZ, EE, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, HR, HU, LT, LU, MT, NL, PL, PT, SE, SI, SK, RO, UK. Some of them (CY, CZ, HR and PT) designated their CAs and notified them to the Commission after August 2017 (thus outside of the official reporting period).

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     The ABSCH (art. 14 Nagoya Protocol) is an IT platform where Parties put all relevant legislative, administrative and policy measures; such as access laws, permits issued by the country, information concerning monitoring of the utilisation of genetic resources, information concerning competent national authorities etc. See the Annex for more information.

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     For instance, this is the case in PL, PT and NL.

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     AT, BE, EL, IE, IT, LV.

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     AT.

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     DK, EE.

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     CY, PL, RO.

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     AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, EL, ES, FI, FR, HR, HU, IT, IE, LT, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, UK.

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     DE, PL.

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     LU, RO. 

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     DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, HU, LT, MT, PL, PT, SE, SI, SK, UK.

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     http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/docs/h2020-funding-guide/cross-cutting-issues/ethics_en.htm.

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     Real Decreto 124/2017.

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     https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/declare/web/domain.

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     First checkpoint operational since September 2017 and second since March 2018.

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     FR (only for first checkpoint) and ES.

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     Besides the EU, only Japan and Switzerland have currently adopted compliance measures implementing the Nagoya Protocol.

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     Article 9(3) EU ABS Regulation.

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     DK, EE, NL, SK, UK. DK adopted the plan in January 2018 (thus outside the reporting period).

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     DK and DE. They are planning to carry out checks in the last part of 2018 and in 2019.

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     EE, NL, SK, UK.

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     BG, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, HR, HU, LT, LU, MT, NL, PL, RO, SE, SI, SK, UK. CY and PT adopted rules on sanctions outside the reporting period.

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     DE.

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     ES, PT.

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     Para 28 Preamble EU ABS Regulation.

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     Article 4(7) of the EU ABS Regulation.

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     AT, BE, DE, EE, ES, FR, HU, IE, IT, MT.

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     Article 8 EU ABS Regulation.

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     For more information about the draft guidance documents see Section 2.6.

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     AT, CZ, DE, DK, ES, HU, IT, LT, NL, PL, SE, SI, SK, UK.

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      https://europa.eu/capacity4dev/ .

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     DE, DK, IT, LT, NL, SI, UK.

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     Commission Expert group on Access and benefit sharing (ABS) under the Nagoya Protocol (E03123)

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     AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, HR, HU, IE, IT, LV, MT, PL, PT, SE, SI, SK, UK.

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      http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/biodiversity/international/abs/index_en.htm .

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     Consultation Forum on Access and benefit sharing (Expert Group E03396) as required by Article 15 of the EU ABS Regulation

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     Commission Notice (2016/C 313/01), OJ C 313 27/08/2016, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52016XC0827(01)&from=EN.

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     Since 2014 EU and Brazil continue structured dialogue on ABS issues; so far 2 projects focused on various aspects of the Nagoya Protocol implementation have been carried out and the 3rd one is on-going.

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     AT, BE, HR, CY, CZ, EL, IE, IT and LV. The HR and the CZ cases were closed in June and November 2018 respectively.

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     EL and IE.

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     For the first checkpoint, users can submit a due diligence declaration from the moment they receive the first instalment of the grant until the moment they submit the final report.