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The Second Amending Rules of the Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2020.

Country/Territory
Myanmar
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries, Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Governance Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Aquaculture Land tenure Animal reproduction Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Rules amend the Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits (Rules). The expressions Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation and Union Government are substituted by the expressions Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation and Government respectively. The expression qualified seeds in subrule (c) of Rule 6 is substituted by the expression qualified seedlings, seeds, breeds, offspring. Subrule (i) of Rule 6 is replaced as well. A new subrule (j-1) is inserted after subrule (j) of Rule 6 relating to coordination with Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department and Department of Fisheries. The expression seed, offspring in Rules 17, 18 and 19 is substituted by the expression seedling, seed, breed, offspring. Further, amendments are made to Rules 21, 23, 41 and 42 of the Rules.

Full text
English/Burmese
Website
www.moali.gov.mm

References - Legislation

Amends

The Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2015.

Legislation | Myanmar | 2015

Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Smallholders/peasants, Governance, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Education, Farming, Research, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Subsidy/incentive, Liability/compensation, Fiscal and market measures, Data collection/reporting, Aquaculture, Cadastre/land registration, Land tenure, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Animal production, Animal reproduction, International trade, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX