Seed Proclamation No.782/2013.

Subject

Cultivated plants

Keyword

Basic legislation Plant production Planting material/seeds Certification Plant variety Institution Registration Authorization/permit Genetic resources GMO Inspection International trade Internal trade Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Offences/penalties

Geographical area

Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries

Abstract

This Proclamation concerns the improvement of seed for agricultural production in Ethiopia. It shall ensure that the supply of quality seed is made available to fanners, agro-pastoralists and 'other seed users. "Seed" shall include seed, seedlings or any other plant propagating material intended for-planting. This Proclamation may not be applicable to: a) the use of farm-saved seed by any person or the exchange or sale of farm-saved seed among smallholder farmers or agro- pastoralists; b) seed t

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Repeals

Seed Proclamation No. 206 of 2000.

Legislation | Ethiopia | 2000 | Repealed

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Certification, Plant variety, Institution, Authorization/permit, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX