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IP/N/1/UKR/P/11  
 
1 May  2024 
(24-1326)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
UKRAINE : THE RESOLUTION OF THE CABINET OF MINISTERS OF UKRAINE NO 1305 "ON 
APPROVAL OF THE PROCEDURE FOR REQUESTING TEST SAMPLES OF PARENTAL  
COMPONENTS THAT ARE CONSTITUENT COMPONENTS OF THE OBJECT  
OF A VARIETY APPLICATION" OF 12 DECEMBER 2023  
Notifying Member  UKRAINE  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title The Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No 1305 "On Approval 
of the Procedure for Requesting Test Samples of Parental Components that 
are Constituent Components of the Object of a Variety Application" of 
12 December 2023  
Subject matter  Patents (including plant variety protection)  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2024/IP/UKR/24_01480_00_e.pdf  
https://ip -documents.info/2024/IP/UKR/24_01480_00_x.pdf  
Notification status  [X] First notification  
[  ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  Not applicable  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
The Resolution approves the Procedure for requesting test samples of parental components that are 
constituent components of the object of a variety application, which defines the cases and 
appropriate procedure.  
 
Thus, test samples of parental components of a variety may be requested by the Ministry of Agrarian 
Policy and Food of Ukraine in the following cases:  
 
(1)  if the Ministry of Agrarian Policy  and Food of Ukraine receives a request from the competent 
authority of the country of variety propagation regarding compliance with the requirements of the 
Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed to which Ukraine has acceded;  
 
(2)  upon a court dec ision;  
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  (3)  at the request of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine to the patent holder, and , 
in the absence of the patent holder , to the owner of the property right to distribute the variety or 
the variety maintainer regarding the need to check the safety of the variety and its original 
components.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text Ukrainian  
Entry into force  16 December 2023  
Other date   Adoption: 12 December 2023  
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  1 May 2024  
 
Other information  https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/1305 -2023-%D0%BF#n9  
 
Agency or 
authority 
responsible  Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.  