National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)RegulationsBio-prospecting, Access and Benefit-Sharing Regulations, 2008Chapter 1 : Conditions under which Bio-prospecting and Research other than Bio-prospecting may be carried out5. Research other than bioprospecting |
| (1) | Indigenous biological resources may only be exported for a research purpose other than bioprospecting with an export permit issued by the issuing authority identified in Regulation 6. |
| (2) | An export permit for research other than bioprospecting may be issued as part of an integrated permit provided the issuing authority complies with section 92 of the Act. |
| (3) | Before issuing an export permit for research other than bioprospecting, the issuing authority must comply with Regulations 9(1) and 13(1). |