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Royal Decree No. 92 of 2000 promulgating the Law on the protection of new plant varieties.

Country/Territory
Oman
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Plant production Plant protection Royalties/fees Intellectual property rights/patents
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Royal Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Royal Decree issues the Law on the protection of new plant varieties. The provisions of this Law are applicable to the propagation types and components for the production of plants. The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries shall decide the fees for the applications, certificates and licences related to plants breeding. The Law defines the breeder’s right, their assignment and duration, the application and the registration procedures for the breeder’s right holder.

Full text
English/Arabic
Website
www.grain.org; www.omanlegal.org

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Royal Decree 49/2009 promulgating the Law on the Protection of breeders' rights in new varieties of plants.

Legislation | Oman | 2009

Keyword: Basic legislation, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant production, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX