Malaysia legislation

Section 15A

of Sabah Biodiversity Enactment 2000

Section 15A

(a)

identify a Sabah institution as the local collaborator that will collaborate and participate in the collection, research and development and other activities in relation to the biological resources or traditional knowledge associated with biological resources concerned; and

(b)

identify the foreign institution that shall act as the sponsor organisation responsible for the actions of the User with regard to the access activity, where appropriate.

(2)

The Government may impose or attach any other conditions to the approval of the application as it deems fit.

Application for an access licence.