95. The representative of Turkey said that his delegation would provide information concerning legislation implementing Article 27.3(b) soon, in response to the questionnaire prepared under the review procedure. Regarding the protection of plant varieties, the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture had completed the preparation of a draft law called "Protection of Breeders' Rights on New Plant Varieties" in February 1999 and expected to introduce this draft, which would establish a sui generis system, to the new Parliament in 1999. He also informed the Council that Turkey had met all the criteria provided for by the UPOV Convention of 1991.
