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Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute Act, 2019 (Act No. XVII of 2019).

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to repeal and, in response to the needs of time, to re-enact the Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute Act, 1996 by considering the provisions thereof.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Biotechnology Data collection/reporting Education Agricultural extension Institution Intellectual property rights/patents Planting material/seeds Research Sugar cane/sugar beet Plant production Agricultural development
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act establishes the Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute (Institute) for the purpose of carrying out research activities for increasing the production of sugarcrop and developing the modern and high yielding varieties. The management and administration of the Institute shall vest in a Board to be headed by a Director-General. The Institute is bound to comply with the directions given by the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council. The Act provides for appointment of Director-General, Directors and employees of the Institute. The Institute shall have a fund to which money shall be credited from various sources mentioned in the Act. The Institute shall maintain its accounts as prescribed by the government and the same shall be audited. It shall submit to the Government an annual report after every financial year.

Full text
English
Website
bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd