Law No. 31/2018/QH14 Law on Crop Production.
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Abstract
This Law provides for crop production activities; rights and obligations of crop farming entities and persons; state management of plant production activities.
The crop production development strategy shall be developed over the cycle of 10 years with vision towards 20 years; shall be appropriate for the socio-economic development strategy, other relevant planning schemes and proposals. Scientific and technological activities in the crop production industry shall receive the State’s investment or investment incentives, including: a) Studying mechanisms and policies in the crop production industry; selecting and creating high-quality plant varieties which can resist harmful organisms and adapt to climate change; making best use of beneficial organisms; developing organic fertilizers, biological products, cultivation techniques and environmental protection in the crop production industry; conducting researches into soil science, crop nutrition and postharvest technologies; b) Collecting, keeping, conserving and making best use of genetic resources of precious, rare plant varieties, specialty plant varieties and indigenous cultivated plant varieties; building crop gene banks; c) Carrying out research and development and application of high technologies, advanced technologies and new technologies in crop cultivation, preservation and processing activities; organic farming and crop production practices adaptable to climate change.
A plant variety obtaining the decision on recognition of circulation or permission for self-declaration of circulation, and not appearing in the Nomenclature of genetic resources of plant varieties prohibited from export may be exported and subject to provisions of laws on commerce and foreign trade management. Rights of plant variety research, selection and breeding organizations and individuals include: a) Invest in research, selection and breeding of plant varieties; investigate, evaluate, collect, retain and exploit domestic or imported propagating materials for plant variety research, selection and breeding purposes; b) Enjoy the State’s incentive policies regarding investments in science and technology and particular policies in the sector or region specified by laws; c) Cooperate with other domestic and overseas organizations and individuals in research, selection and breeding of plant varieties in accordance with law. Plant variety research, selection and breeding organizations or individuals shall: register the protection of plant variety rights before plant varieties are put into business or transferred in the case of research, selection, breeding, discovery and development of these plant varieties funded by the state budget or from projects under the State control; comply with the provisions of law on biodiversity and other provisions of relevant laws during the period of research, selection, breeding, testing and trial of genetically modified plant varieties. The transfer of plant varieties must comply with the law on technology transfer.
The crop production development strategy shall be developed over the cycle of 10 years with vision towards 20 years; shall be appropriate for the socio-economic development strategy, other relevant planning schemes and proposals. Scientific and technological activities in the crop production industry shall receive the State’s investment or investment incentives, including: a) Studying mechanisms and policies in the crop production industry; selecting and creating high-quality plant varieties which can resist harmful organisms and adapt to climate change; making best use of beneficial organisms; developing organic fertilizers, biological products, cultivation techniques and environmental protection in the crop production industry; conducting researches into soil science, crop nutrition and postharvest technologies; b) Collecting, keeping, conserving and making best use of genetic resources of precious, rare plant varieties, specialty plant varieties and indigenous cultivated plant varieties; building crop gene banks; c) Carrying out research and development and application of high technologies, advanced technologies and new technologies in crop cultivation, preservation and processing activities; organic farming and crop production practices adaptable to climate change.
A plant variety obtaining the decision on recognition of circulation or permission for self-declaration of circulation, and not appearing in the Nomenclature of genetic resources of plant varieties prohibited from export may be exported and subject to provisions of laws on commerce and foreign trade management. Rights of plant variety research, selection and breeding organizations and individuals include: a) Invest in research, selection and breeding of plant varieties; investigate, evaluate, collect, retain and exploit domestic or imported propagating materials for plant variety research, selection and breeding purposes; b) Enjoy the State’s incentive policies regarding investments in science and technology and particular policies in the sector or region specified by laws; c) Cooperate with other domestic and overseas organizations and individuals in research, selection and breeding of plant varieties in accordance with law. Plant variety research, selection and breeding organizations or individuals shall: register the protection of plant variety rights before plant varieties are put into business or transferred in the case of research, selection, breeding, discovery and development of these plant varieties funded by the state budget or from projects under the State control; comply with the provisions of law on biodiversity and other provisions of relevant laws during the period of research, selection, breeding, testing and trial of genetically modified plant varieties. The transfer of plant varieties must comply with the law on technology transfer.
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