Malaysia legislation

Section 23

of Sarawak Biodiversity Centre Ordinance, 1997

Section 23

Conditions for permit

No permit shall be issued by the Council except in accordance with rules made under section 35, and subject to the condition that the applicant enters into an agreement stipulating—

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(a)

the terms and conditions for research into and the use of the protected resources; and

(b)

the manner and mode of protection of any patent or intellectual property rights related to any invention or discovery made consequent upon such study or research, and that the applicant deposits such sum or provides such bond as may be determined by the Council, to secure the due observance or compliance by the applicant of the terms and conditions of the permit, the agreement aforesaid and the provisions of this Ordinance.

Duration of permit

Section 23 — Sarawak Biodiversity Centre Ordinance, 1997