Law on the protection of plant varieties.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The plant varieties which have been registered in accordance with this Law and belong to the botanical genera and species referred to in the Annex attached to the present Law shall be protected by a breeder’s right. The document consists of VIII Chapters and contains 48 Articles. Chapter I lays down the general provisions. Chapter II deals with the application for variety registration and examination of it. Chapter III regards breeder’s right. Chapter IV concerns utilization of a registered variety. Chapter V regards cancellation of registration and other amendments to the register. Chapter VI establishes liability for violation of the rights of an owner of a variety and procedural provisions. Chapter VII regards international agreements. Chapter VIII lays down the transitional provisions.
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Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of its official publication.
Notes
This is the consolidated version of the original text with the amendments introduced by the laws of 28 September 1995 and 21 October 1999. Reference number of the document is lacking.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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