Ministerial Decree No. 808 of 2005 on the establishment of the Plant Variety Protection office. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Certification Plant protection Registration Institution Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Northern Africa Abstract This Decree is composed of 7 articles Article 1 puts forward the establishment of an office known as the “Plant Variety Protection Office” replacing the breeders’ Right and Plant Variety Protection Department within the Central Administration for Seed Certification at the Agricultural Services and Follow Up Sector at the Ministry of Agriculture pursuant to the Prime Ministerial Decree no.(492) of 2003. The Office shall be responsible for fulfilling its duties according to Law No. 82 of 2002 and Full text English References - Legislation Implements Resolution No. 492 of 2003 establishing the Plant Species Protection Office. Legislation | Egypt | 2003 Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Certification, Plant protection, Registration, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law No. 82 of 2002 issuing the protection of intellectual property rights Law. Legislation | Egypt | 2002 Keyword: Intellectual property rights/patents, Plant protection, Plant variety, Certification, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX