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Protection of New Plant Varieties Act No. 634 of 2004.

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The present Act provides for the protection of the rights of breeders of new plant varieties, the recognition and protection of contributing farmers, local communities and indigenous people, supporting, funding and encouraging investment in and development of new plant varieties in both public and private sectors.
Title
Protection of New Plant Varieties Act No. 634 of 2004.
Country
Malaysia
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2006
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Title abbreviation
An Act to provide for the protection of the rights of breeders of new plant varieties, and the recognition and protection of contribution made by farmers, local communities and indigenous people towards the creation of new plant varieties; to encourage in
Glossary term(s)
agriculture
breeders' right
institution building
plant production
plant variety
fund
national law
ECOLEX region
Asia
South-Eastern Asia
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/mal47516.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.agc.gov.my