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Government of Malaysia
Biological Resource
Concept of ABS
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What is Biological Resource?
In respect to access to biological resource in Malaysia, "biological resource" includes:
The genetic resources, organisms, microorganisms, derivatives and parts of the genetic resources, organisms, microorganisms or derivatives;
The population and any other biotic component of an ecosystem with actual or potential use or value for humanity; and
Any information relating to (a) and (b).
Access to Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017 (2017)
Akta Akses kepada Sumber Biologi dan Perkongsian Faedah 2017 (2017)
User's Guide to the Access to Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017 [Act 795], 2021. Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.
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