Varieties Protection Act 2001. Pays/Territoire Autriche Type du document Législation Date 2001 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completFederal Act on the protection of plant varieties. Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Engrais/nutriments Pesticides Protection des végétaux Matériel de reproduction/semences Variété végétale Enregistrement Droits des obtenteurs/droits des cultivateurs Cour/tribunaux Autorisation/permis Institution Infractions/sanctions Législation de base Production végétale Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Ouest Résumé Article 8 of the Agricultural Amendment Act 2001 contains the Federal Act on Protection of Plant Varieties (Varieties Protection Act 2001). The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as "variety", "species", "planting material", "breeder", "convention country", "country of the Union", etc. Article 3 establishes that protection is granted by the Office for Protection of New Plant Varieties only if a variety is new, constant, homogenous and distinguishable. As a result only the entitled person is authorized to produce, sell or export the seeds of the protected variety. At the same time, he must ensure the production of the protected variety and make available all information requested by the above-mentioned Office. The entitled person can also authorize others to grow the protected variety or he can ask for its cancellation from the Register. The duration of the protection of a plant variety lasts from 25 to 30 years. Moreover, protected plant varieties must be given a name not exceeding three words by the competent Office. Part 2 deals with the authority responsible to act as Office for Protection of New Plant Varieties; in case of appeal the matters is dealt with by the Ministry for Agriculture and Forestry. The said Office is due to keep a Register of Plant Varieties. This Part establishes also the procedure requested for registering a plant variety and refers to all other legal and financial aspects. Finally, the Act sets out the civil and penal penalties in case of violation, as well as the final and transitional provisions. It consists of 29 articles divided into 5 Parts. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ris.bka.gv.at Références - Législation Implemente Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights. Législation | Union européenne | 1994 (2007) Mot clé: Législation de base, Variété végétale, Droits des obtenteurs/droits des cultivateurs, Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets, Institution, Droits des obtenteurs/droits des cultivateurs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amende Plant Protection Act 1995. Législation | Autriche | 1995 (2011) Mot clé: Législation de base, Protection des végétaux, Parasites/maladies, Institution, Commerce international, Gestion intégrée du risque phytosanitaire/stratégie phytosanitaire, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Products Act 1997. Législation | Autriche | 1997 (2011) Mot clé: Législation de base, Protection des végétaux, Pesticides, Gestion intégrée du risque phytosanitaire/stratégie phytosanitaire, Autorisation/permis, Emballage/étiquetage, Enregistrement, Résidus, Institution, Royalties/redevances, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Act on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of feed, compounds and additives. Législation | Autriche | 1999 (2020) Mot clé: Protection du consommateur, Produits de la pêche, Législation de base, Aliments pour animaux, Normes, Commerce international, Certification, Inspection, Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Santé des animaux, Production animale, Autorisation/permis, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Commerce intérieur, Emballage/étiquetage, Infractions/sanctions, Enregistrement, Résidus Source: FAO, FAOLEX Seeds Act 1997. Législation | Autriche | 1997 (2015) Mot clé: Matériel de reproduction/semences, Autorisation/permis, Variété végétale, Emballage/étiquetage, Commerce international, Normes, Royalties/redevances, Infractions/sanctions, Législation de base, Production végétale Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fertilizers Act 1994. Législation | Autriche | 1994 (2015) Mot clé: Législation de base, Engrais/nutriments, Emballage/étiquetage, Commerce intérieur, Inspection, Pollution du sol/qualité, Production végétale Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abroge Varieties Protection Act. Législation | Autriche | 1993 Mot clé: Législation de base, Production végétale, Variété végétale, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Certification, Ressources génétiques, Institution, Droits des obtenteurs/droits des cultivateurs, Infractions/sanctions, Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Fertilizers Tariff. Législation | Autriche | 1994 Mot clé: Engrais/nutriments, Royalties/redevances, Production végétale Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Federal Act amending inter alia the Varieties Protection Act 2001. Législation | Autriche | 2005 Mot clé: Engrais/nutriments, Pesticides, Protection des végétaux, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Variété végétale, Production végétale Source: FAO, FAOLEX Forestry Seeds Act and Agricultural Amendment Act 2002. Législation | Autriche | 2002 Mot clé: Essence forestière, Commerce international, Inspection, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Aliments pour animaux, Engrais/nutriments, Protection des végétaux, Pesticides, Variété végétale, Viticulture/pratiques vinicoles, Production végétale Source: FAO, FAOLEX