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Plant Varieties Act 1997 (Chapter 66, updated on February 18, 2021), United Kingdom
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2021
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Status as of:
February 18, 2021
Amended up to:
April 22, 2014
Entry into force:
May 8, 1998
Enacted:
November 27, 1997
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Plant Variety Protection
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Notes
This consolidated version of the Plant Varieties Act 1997 (Chapter 66) takes into account amendments up to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Chapter 22).
Section 61(3), Schedule 9, paragraph 120 of the said amending Act 2013 introduced amendments to certain words relating to "rules of court" in Schedule 3, paragraph 11(2) of this consolidated version, which came into effect on April 22, 2014.
This consolidated version of the Plant Varieties Act 1997 was updated and generated on February 18, 2021 (see "Changes to legislation" on page 37 for detailed information).
The "Changes to legislation" as referred in this consolidated version are the changes and effects were not yet to be in effect and applied thereto that was specified on February 18, 2021.
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