What applied to your specimen(s) ?

 Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

• No DNA

• Not covered by NP
  (e.g. human remains)

• Collected prior to Dec. 29 1993 or

• Collected in international waters or Antartica or

• Check for the following cases:

  • Country where collected is non-party of CBD
    (e.g. USA, see List of parties) or

  • Country is a party of CBD and to NP, but provides free access to their genetic resources (e.g. United-Kingdom) 

  Check https://absch.cbd.int for:

• Country is a party of CBD but not NP
  (e.g. Canada, New-Zealand) (List of coutries) or

• Country is a party of CBD and party to NP, but (had)
  not yet passed access regulations or legislation (List of countries) or

• Country is a party of CBD and to NP and does not
  provide free access but sample was collected
  before October 12, 2014 or before the NP went
  into force in that country

  Check for:

• Country is a party of CBD and to NP
  and does not provide free access and sample was collected after the NP went into force in that country
  (List of countries)

Please provide

Please provide

Please provide

1. Basic information

1. Basic information
2. Additional Information
3. Documentation (recommended)
    

1. Basic information
2. Additional Information
3. Documentation

 1. Basic information

2. Additional Information

3. Documentation

• Country and exact location
  where genetic resource was collected
• Date of collection
• Any permits/documentation linked to the specimen (?)

• Name of the national competent
  authority that granted access.

•  Prior Informed Consent (PIC) and/or
•  Mutally Agreed terms (MAT) and
• Material Transfert Agreement (MTA)
  if required by the provider country
• Link to International recognised certificate of
  Compliance.
  Check https://absch.cbd.int for this if available.

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