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Treaty Code:
M1992/08
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
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Treaty Status:
In Force
Treaty Summary:
The objectives of this Convention, to be pursued in accordance with its relevant provisions, are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, including by appropriate access to genetic resources and by appropriate transfer of relevant technologies, taking into account all rights over those resources and to technologies, and by appropriate funding.
NZ Adherence Status:
In Force
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Signature Date:
12/06/1992
Adherence Date:
16/09/1993
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
05/06/1992
Place Concluded:
Rio de Janeiro
Entry Into Force Date:
29/12/1993
NZ Entry Into Force Date:
29/12/1993
Termination Date:
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NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
No
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
NZTS Number:
1993, No. 18
UNTS Number:
Vol 1760, p 79
Other References:
(1992) 31 ILM 822
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