Plant Breeders' Rights (Naming and Fees) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 648 of 2006). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant variety Registration Intellectual property rights/patents Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations contain provisions for the selection of names for plant varieties which are the subject of applications for plant breeders' rights under Part I of the Plant Varieties Act 1997. They introduce a requirement for the Controller of Plant Variety Rights, in deciding whether to accept a proposed name, to have regard to the suitability criteria set out in specified Community legislation and contain procedural provisions for approving the name of a plant variety. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights. Legislation | European Union | 1994 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 930/2000 establishing implementing rules as to the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species. Legislation | European Union | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Varieties Act 1997. Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant variety, Authorization/permit, Registration, Court/tribunal Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 1027 of 1998). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998 Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Plant Breeders Rights' Regulations (No. 294 of 1978). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1978 | Repealed Keyword: Plant production, Plant variety, Registration, Intellectual property rights/patents, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX