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Law No. 1.968 of March 24, 1999, on Approval on Accession of Bolivia to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) of December 2, 1961, as revised at Geneva on November 10, 1972 and October 23, 1978, Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

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Details Details Year of Version 1999 Dates Adopted: March 17, 1999 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Plant Variety Protection Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Notes Date in which Bolivia became party to the Treaty: May 21, 1999

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Main text(s) Main text(s) Spanish Ley N° 1.968 del 24 de marzo de 1999 sobre la aprobación de la adhesión de Bolivia al Convenio Internacional sobre la Protección de las Obtenciones Vegetales de la UPOV del 2 de diciembre de 1961, revisado en Ginebra el 10 de noviembre de 1972 y el 23 de octubre de 1978        

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LEY Nº 1968 LEY DE 24 DE MARZO DE 1999

HUGO BANZER SUAREZ PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA

Por cuanto, el Honorable Congreso Nacional, ha sancionado la siguiente Ley:

EL HONORABLE CONGRESO NACIONAL,

D E C R E T A :

Artículo Único.De conformidad al artículo 59, atribución 12a., de la Constitución Política del Estado, se aprueba la adhesión de Bolivia al Convenio Internacional sobre la Protección de las Obtenciones Vegetales de la UPOV del 2 de diciembre de 1961, revisado en Ginebra el 10 de noviembre de 1972 y 23 de octubre de 1978.

Remítase al Poder Ejecutivo para fines constitucionales.

Es dada en la Sala de Sesiones del Honorable Congreso Nacional, a los diecisiete días del mes de marzo de mil novecientos noventa y nueve años.

Fdo. Wálter Guiteras Denis, Hugo Carvajal Donoso, Gonzalo Molina Ossio, Rubén E. Poma Rojas, Roger Pinto Molina, Luis Llerena Gómez.

Por tanto, la promulgo para que tenga y cumpla como ley de la República.

Palacio de Gobierno de la ciudad de La Paz, a los veinticuatro días del mes de marzo de mil novecientos noventa y nueve años.

FDO. HUGO BANZER SUAREZ, Javier Murillo de la Rocha, Carlos Iturralde Ballivián, Erick Reyes Villa Bacigalupi.


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