Law No. 1733 regarding technology transfer, inventions, and technological innovation and establishing the Atomic Energy Committee. Pays/Territoire Grèce Type du document Législation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 171, Part I, 22 September 1987, pp. 1837-1849. Sujet Bétail, Énergie, Plantes cultivées Mot clé Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Institution Énergie nucléaire Autorisation/permis Biotechnologie Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Entry into force notes The law shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette, with the exception of the provisions of Parts Two, Three and Four as well as of article 25 paragraphs 1 and 2 of this law, which shall enter into force as from 1 January 1988. Résumé The Law makes provisions on patents, the termination of patents, infringement of rights, licensing and transfer of technology. The meaning of patent is provided under article. At point 8 in particular, it is stated that patents shall not be granted for plant or animal varieties or biological processes for the production of plants or animals except for microbiological processes or the products thereof. Regarding the atomic energy, Part Seven (article 28) provides for the establishment of the Greek Atomic Energy Committee. Under the competence of this Committee shall be, among other, the protection of the environment from radiation and the use of atomic technologies in agriculture. Texte intégral Grec Site web www.et.gr