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Schema for CNA

This section provides an overview of the schemas related to the Competent National Authority (CNA). Each schema details the structure and fields required for the CNA-related requests and responses.

NOTE

When making an API request using the Competent National Authority (CNA) schema, it is crucial to include the correct schema identifier. The schema parameter must be set to "authority" to ensure that the request is processed correctly and targets the appropriate data structure. Failure to provide the correct schema may result in an error or unexpected behavior in the response.

TitleFieldMandatoryTypeExample
headerEheader{ "identifier": "BFE622A8-17A5-6AA6-C534-5E0E5357279F", "schema": "authority", "languages": ["en"] }
CountrygovernmentTRUEEterm{ "identifier": "af" }
Name of the Competent National AuthoritynameTRUElstring{ "en": "your name" }
Website address(es)websitesElink[][ { "url": "https://www.google.com", "name": "Google", "language": "en" } ]
Addressaddresslstring{ "en": "650 Franklin Blvd" }
CitycityTRUElstring{ "en": "Cambridge" }
State or Provincestatelstring{ "en": "Ontario" }
Postal Code or ZippostalCodelstring{ "en": "N3h0E2" }
Country of ContactcountryTRUEEterm{ "identifier": "ca" }
Phone number(s)phonesTRUEstring[][ "5487899632" ]
Fax number(s)faxesstring[][ "5487899632" ]
Email(s)emailsTRUEstring[][ "email@cbd.int" ]
Contact personcontactsEreference[][ { "identifier": "SIMP-A1D0D0A8-65B1-B8D5-FF9F-B7B6B95CDDEB@1" } ]
Additional InformationrelevantInformationlstring{ "en": "<div><!--block-->asdfasdf</div>" }
Any other relevant documentsrelevantDocumentsElink[][ { "url": "https://www.google.com", "name": "Google", "language": "en" } ]
Is this the only designated competent national authority (CNA) in your country? If “no”, please describe the responsibilities of this competent national authority (CNA).responsibleForAllTRUEboolFALSE
Short description of CNA responsibilities (maximum 300 characters).responsibilitiesTRUElstring{ "en": "<div><!--block-->asdfasdf</div>" }
If needed, provide additional information on the legal, administrative or policy basis for the competence of the CNA.policyBasisForCompetencylstring{ "en": "<div><!--block-->asdfasdf</div>" }
Provide a link to any relevant legal, administrative or policy measures.policyBasisForCompetencyRefEreference[][ { "identifier": "A3722021-0CC0-B195-75BE-954F133FF78B@1" } ]
absResponsibleForAllbool
absPolicyBasisForCompetencylstring
absPolicyBasisForCompetencyRefEreference[]
Area of jurisdiction for granting access to genetic resourcesabsJurisdictionTRUEEterm[][ { "identifier": "7437F880-7B12-4F26-AA91-CED37250DD0A" } ]
Name of the jurisdiction(s)absJurisdictionNamelstring
Keywords to describe scope of CNA responsibilitiesabsGeneticResourceTypesEterm[][ { "identifier": "357DBB22-6A6C-4C49-BA1F-037320B09247" } ]
absGeneticResourceAreasEterm[]
Administrative functionsfunctionsEterm[]
Types of organism(s) under its responsibilitycpbOrganismTypesEterm[]
librariesEterm[]