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Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Act No. 83 of May 29, 1998, as last amended by Act No. 59 of June 17, 2005

Year of current version:	2005
Date of last amendment:	June 17, 2005
Date of Text (Enacted):	May 29, 1998
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Plant Variety Protection
Available Texts:
English	Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Act No. 83 of May 29, 1998, as last amended by Act No. 59 of June 17, 2005
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Act No. 83 of May 29, 1998, as last amended by Act No. 90 of June 18, 2003) (JP064) Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Act No. 115 of October 2, 1947, as last amended by Act No. 91 of May 12, 1995) (JP007) Is superseded by Plant Variety Protection and Seed Act (Act No. 83 of May 29, 1998, as last amended by Act No. 49 of May 18, 2007) (JP134)
WIPO Lex No.:	JP067