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The Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act, 2002 (Act No. 23 of 2002), United Republic of Tanzania
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Year of Version
2002
Dates
Assented:
December 31, 2002
Enacted:
December 31, 2002
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions)
Notes
Subsection (2)(1) under Section 55, Part IX of the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act, 2002 provides that the Minister of Health may provide matters related to patenting of traditional medicine inventions, subject to the provisions of the Patents Act, 1987.
The Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act, 2002 shall come operation on a date on which the Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, appoint, in accordance with its Section 1 under Part I of the Act .
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The Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act, 2002 (Act No. 23 of 2002)
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