Law on plant variety protection.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Law hereby defines the necessary conditions and procedures for the protection of plant varieties, as well as the rights and obligations of local breeder's.
This Law applies to all genera and species of plants on the territory of the Republic of Montenegro.
A single variety can be protected in accordance with this Law if it is new, distinct, uniform, stable and meets the conditions for granting the protected variety status.
The Law is divided into XI Chapters and 60 articles. Chapters are the following: Basic provisions (I); Variety protection (II); Methods for protection of variety (III); Rights and obligations of the breeder's right (IV); License (V); Termination of the breeder's right (VI); Costs (VII); Civil-legal protection (VIII); Inspection (IX); Penalty provisions (X); Transitional and final provisions (XI).
This Law applies to all genera and species of plants on the territory of the Republic of Montenegro.
A single variety can be protected in accordance with this Law if it is new, distinct, uniform, stable and meets the conditions for granting the protected variety status.
The Law is divided into XI Chapters and 60 articles. Chapters are the following: Basic provisions (I); Variety protection (II); Methods for protection of variety (III); Rights and obligations of the breeder's right (IV); License (V); Termination of the breeder's right (VI); Costs (VII); Civil-legal protection (VIII); Inspection (IX); Penalty provisions (X); Transitional and final provisions (XI).
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Notes
Containing all amendments, including the August 2011 publications.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Закон о заштити биљних сорти.