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Seeds and Plant Varieties Act, 1972 (Chapter 326, Revised Edition 1991), Kenya
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Year of Version
1991
Dates
Entry into force:
January 1, 1975
Enacted:
May 16, 1972
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Plant Variety Protection
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
The notification by Kenya to the WTO under article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The Seed and Plant Varieties Act protects plant varieties apart from seed regulation, testing and certification.'
This version of the Seeds and Plant Varieties Act (Chapter 326, Act No. 1 of 1972) was re-edited in 1991 and included in the Revised Edition of 1991 of the Laws of Kenya.
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