Decree No. 13/2001/ND-CP on the protection of new plant varieties. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo No. 19, 22 May 2001, pp.3-9 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant variety Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Planting material/seeds Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Plant production Intellectual property rights/patents Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes 15 after being signed. Abstract This Decree states the rules and obligations for the protection of new plant varieties (the definition of the term as per art.2), for the protection of rights of organizations both domestic and international and for individuals dealing with new plant varieties in terms of selection, creation and use of the aforesaid varieties. It regulates also the procedures to grant protection to plant varieties and organizations/individuals entitled to protection, and decrees also the suspension and cancellation of protection for those subjects. Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Decree No. 104/2006/ND-CP on detailed Regulations to implement the Intellectual Property Law, regarding Plant Variety Rights. Legislation | Viet Nam | 2006 Keyword: Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Certification, Authorization/permit, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Policy/planning, Procedural matters, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX