Greece
Law No. 2040/1992, Arrangement of Subjects within the Competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Legal Entities under the Supervision thereof, as well as other Provisions
| Year of current version: | 2003 |
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| Date of entry into force of original text: | April 23, 1992 |
| Date of Text (Enacted): | April 17, 1992 |
| Type of Text: | IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature |
| Subject Matter: | Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Industrial Property, Trademarks |
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| Available Texts: | |
| English | Law No. 2040/1992, Arrangement of Subjects within the Competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Legal Entities under the Supervision thereof, as well as other Provisions |
| Greek | Νόμος 2040/1992, Ρύθμιση θεμάτων αρμοδιότητας Υπουργείου Γεωργίας και νομικών προσώπων εποπτείας του και άλλες διατάξεις |
| Related Legislation: | Relates to
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| WIPO Lex No.: | GR018 |
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The greek version is drawn from the Database of Legal Information of the Athens Bar Association, ISOKRATIS and is an unofficial Consolidation
The WTO notification states:
"The Article 11:
(a) defines the terms of geographical indications and designations of origin for olive oil;
(b)specifies to the types and packaging requirements for the relevant olive oils;
(c) prohibits illegal use of protected indications;
(d) refers to penalties;
(e) authorizes the Minister for Agriculture to determine, via Presidential Decrees, the terms, conditions and procedures for the recognition of protected indications for olive oils and other agricultural products and foodstuffs".