Seeds and Seedlings Law Enforcement Order. Country/Territory Japan Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Planting material/seeds Plant variety Plant production Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Enforcement Order specifies the plant species that are limited to those cultivated to produce their fruit body (sect. 1). The list contains 22 plant varieties and is relevant to agricultural, forestry and aquatic plants. There are also provisions relating to designated seeds and seedlings (sect. 2) and persons engaged in agriculture (sect. 3). Full text English References - Legislation Implements Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Law No. 83 of 1998). Legislation | Japan | 1998 (2021) Keyword: Registration, Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant production, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Planting material/seeds, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX