NATIONAL CROP VARIETIES AND LIVESTOCK BREEDS (REGISTRATION, ETC.) ACT

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NATIONAL CROP VARIETIES AND LIVESTOCK BREEDS (REGISTRATION, ETC.) ACT

CHAPTER N27 LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA, L.F.N. 2004

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.    Establishment of the National Crop Varieties and Livestock Breeds Register.

2.    Appointment of Registrar, etc.

3.    Alteration of Register.

4.    Custody of Register.

5.    Establishment of the National Crop Varieties Livestock Breed Registration and Release Committee.

6.    Functions of the Committee.

7.    Evidence.

8.    Offences and penalties.

9.    Regulations.

10. Interpretation.

11. Short title.

Schedule

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NATIONAL CROP VARIETIES AND LIVESTOCK BREEDS (REGISTRATION, ETC.) ACT

An Act to introduce a register for the certification, registration and release of national crop varieties and livestock breeds and other matters related thereto.

[1987 No. 33.]

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[Commencement.] [14th October, 1987]                   

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1.    Establishment of the National Crop Varieties and Livestock Breeds Register

There is hereby established for the purposes of this Act a register to be known as the National Register for Crop Varieties and Livestock Breeds (in this Act referred to as “the National Register”) in which shall be inscribed in a permanent form the names of old and new crop varieties and livestock breeds in Nigeria.

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