i:\orgupov\shared\publicat\438(e)\gazettes\95 april\legislation\law of ukraine (translation of august 2002).rtf rd 21/08/02 LAW OF UKRAINE on amendments to the Law of Ukraine on the Protection of Plant Variety Rights The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine hereby decrees: The Law of Ukraine on the Protection of Plant Variety Rights (Vedomosti (Gazette) of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, 1993, No. 21, p.218) shall be amended as follows: LAW OF UKRAINE on the Protection of Plant variety rights This Law shall govern the proprietary and personal non-proprietary relations arising in connection with the acquisition, implementation and protection of plant variety rights. Section I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Definition of terms In this Law, the terms listed below are used as follows: breeder – a person who directly created (discovered and/or bred and/or improved) a variety; botanical taxon – an individual group of plants interrelated by a series of common characteristics and properties, by means of wh...