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Plant Varieties Protection Order, 2015.

Country/Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Order to protect plant varieties and for any matters connected and incidental herewith.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant protection Plant variety Planting material/seeds Registration Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Plant Varieties Protection Order, consisting of 12 Parts, is made under Article 83(3) and shall apply to all plant genera and species. An application for granting protection for a plant variety shall be made by the breeder of that plant variety in the prescribed manner to the Registrar. The application shall contain or be accompanied by the following: a description of the plant variety; the proposed denomination, or a breeder's reference, for the plant variety which qualifies for approval and registration under section 35; an address for service in relation to that application, being an address within Brunei Darussalam; and if a right of priority is claimed under section 14, full particulars of the relevant priority application must be lodged within 3 months from the filing date. The application shall be accompanied by an application fee and such other fees as may be prescribed. An application that complies with subsections (II) at the time it is received at the Registry shall, for the purposes of this Order, be deemed to be made at that time. An application that does not comply with subsection (II, (2) or (3) at the time it is received shall nevertheless be deemed to be made at that time if it is rectified within such time and in such manner as the Registrar may specify.

Full text
English
Website
www.agc.gov.bn

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Plant Varieties Protection Rules, 2016.

Legislation | Brunei Darussalam | 2016

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Registration, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Plant Varieties Protection (Amendment) Order, 2016.

Legislation | Brunei Darussalam | 2016

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Registration, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX