South Africa

Plant Breeders’ Rights Act No. 15 of 1976 (as last amended by Plant Breeders’ Rights Amendment Act No. 15 of 1996)

Year of current version:	1996
Date of entry into force of original text:	November 1, 1997
Date of Text (Enacted):	March 15, 1976
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Plant Variety Protection
Available Texts:
English	Plant Breeders’ Rights Act No. 15 of 1976 (as last amended by Plant Breeders’ Rights Amendment Act No. 15 of 1996)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Regulations relating to Plant Breeders' Rights No. R 1186 of 12 September, 1997 (ZA067) Is amended by Plant Breeders' Rights Amendment Act No. 673 of 19 April 1996 (ZA028)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Plant Breeders' Rights Act, No. 15 of March 15, 1976 as last amended in 1986 (ZA015)
WIPO Lex No.:	ZA068