5.1.3

Criteria	Guidance	Evidence & Scoring	Importance & Applicability
Criteria 5.1: Criteria 5.1: Activities respect laws and regulations that are applicable and relevant to Ethical BioTrade practices 5.1.3 In cases where national laws and regulations offer less protection for people or biodiversity than foreseen in this standard, additional measures are taken for compliance with the standard’s stricter requirements and the internationally recognized principles mentioned in 5.2.1.		Scoring guidance 0 - National laws and regulations offer less protection and no additional measure is taken by the organisation 1 - National laws and regulations offer less protection and some additional measures are taken by the organisation but they do not allow to reach the standard requirements. 2 - National laws and regulations offer less protection and some additional measures are taken by the organisation to reach the standard requirements, but they're not always properly documented 3 - National laws and regulations offer less protection and some additional measures are taken by the organisation to reach the standard requirements, and they're documented.	Importance Regular stepwise Applicability Cultivation & wild collection OaS

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