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Ministerial Decree No. 8 of 2010 issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, imposing permanent protection to some plant species.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant variety Certification Intellectual property rights/patents Fruits/edible nuts
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree consisting of 3 articles grants permanent protection to plant species (some kinds of strawberries and grapes). The protection of the aforementioned species shall enter into force on the date of the issuance of the Protection Certificate and shall expire in accordance with article 193 of Law No. 82 of 2002 (25 years for the vines and 20 years for other types of plants).

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.cc.gov.eg