S.I. No. 491/2000 - Plant Varieties (Proprietary Rights) (Amendment) Act, 1998 (Section 19(2)) Order, 2000.

I, JOE WALSH, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 19 (2) of the Plant Varieties (Proprietary Rights) (Amendment) Act, 1998 (No. 41 of 1998) (as adapted by the Agriculture and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1999 ( S.I. No. 307 of 1999 )), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Varieties (Proprietary Rights) (Amendment) Act, 1998 (Section 19(2)) Order, 2000.

2. The farm saved seed exemption applies to the variety of any plant genus or species specified in the Schedule to this Order.

SCHEDULE

Variety	Genus or Species
(1)	(2)
Fodder Plants:	Cicer arietinum L. — Chickpea milkvetch
	Lupinus luteus L. — Yellow lupin
	Medicago sativa L. Lucerne
	Pisum sativum L. (partim) — Field pea
	Trifolium alexandrinum L. — Berseem/Egyptian clover
	Trifolium resupinatum L. — Persian clover
	Vicia faba — Field bean
	Vicia sativa L. — Common vetch
Cereals:	Avena sativa — Oats
	Hordeum vulgare L. — Barley
	Oryza sativa L. — Rice
	Phalaris canariensis L. — Canary grass
	Secale cereale L. — Rye
	X Triticisecale Wittm. — Triticale
	Triticum aestivum L. emend. Fiori et Paol. — Wheat
	Triticum durum Desf. — Durum wheat
	Triticum spelta L. — Spelt wheat
Potatoes:	Solanum Tuberosum — Potatoes
Oil and Fibre Plants:	Brassica napus L. (partim) — Swede rape Brassica rapa L. (partim) — Turnip rape
	Linum usitatissimum — Linseed with the exclusion of flax

	GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of December, 2000.
	JOE WALSH,
	Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

The effect of this Order is to designate the variety of any plant genus or species to which the farm saved seed exemption applies.