| Regulation: | Greenland Research Council |
| Short name: | |
| Number: | n.5 |
| Issuing entity: | Greenland |
| Date: | 2013/11/29 |
| Reference: | http://lovgivning.gl/lov?rid=%7bAAA9CAAE-EE5F-4CF5-B8C7-F2733E6CA329%7d |
| Hard/soft law instrument: | Hard law |
| Relevant justice questions: | N/A |
| Level: | National and EU/EEA |
| Remarks: | |
| Brief description: | The purpose of the law is to promote and strengthen Greenlandic research rooted in Greenland for the benefit of Greenlandic society. The purpose of the Act includes: 1) Increasing the scope of research activities and the quality of research, including research training. 2) Coordination and prioritization of the research effort. 3) Strengthening of Greenland's participation in international research collaboration. 4) Strengthening of Greenland's participation in research cooperation within the Rigsfællesskabet. 5) Strengthening of collaboration between public and private research. 6) Increased use of research results and innovation in Greenlandic society, including as a basis for commercialization. 7) Increased dissemination to the public about Greenlandic research.
The law is applicable to all research areas, unless this conflicts with other legislation. |