The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/356
• Sections: 38

Section 1 Title and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988.

Section 2 Amendment of principal regulations

For the Schedule to the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) Regulations 1987 there shall be substituted the provisions set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Section 1

A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat) or barley variety

Section 1

A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat), barley or maize variety

Section 1

A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat) or barley variety

Section 1

Application for a compulsory licence

Section 2

A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue or potato variety

Section 2

A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue, potato, field pea or field bean variety

Section 2

A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue, potato, maize, field bean or field pea variety

Section 2

Application to extend, limit, vary or revoke a compulsory licence

Section 3

A maize variety

Section 3

Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety

Section 3

Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety

Section 3

Application to amend a document in any application or proceeding

Section 4

A field pea or field bean variety

Section 4

A year-round perennial chrysanthemum variety

Section 4

A rose variety

Section 4

Application to rectify an error or omission in the register of plant varieties

Section 5

Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety

Section 5

A cymbidium variety

Section 5

Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)

Section 5

Application for extension of time for the service or delivery of a document or thing or for the doing of an act

Section 6

Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)

Section 6

Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)

Section 6

Making representations in writing to the Controller, by any person other than the applicant, in connection with any application

Section 7

Making representations in writing to the Controller, by any person other than the holder of plant breeders' rights, in connection with a proposal to terminate those rights or to revoke or terminate any extension of such rights

Section 8

Attending to be heard by the Controller, or by a person appointed by him for the purpose

Section 9

Grant of plant breeders' rights in—

(a) a variety referred to in items 1 to 4 in Part I of this Schedule

Section 10

Giving a protective direction

Section 11

Application for an extension of the period for payment of a renewal fee

Section 12

Payment of a renewal fee after the expiration of 7 days from the date when it fell due, except in a case where an application has been made for the period for payment to be extended

Section 13

Application for the approval of a substituted name for a plant variety

Section 14

Application for the amendment of the register of plant varieties, except in a case where the plant breeders' rights are transferred to another person

Section 15

Registration of title and amendment of the register of plant varieties on a transfer of plant breeders' rights or a share in such rights

Section 16

Inspection of the register of plant varieties or of a document in the possession of the Controller

Section 17

Supplying copies of documents, per page

Section 18

Supplying a duplicate of a document constituting evidence of a grant of plant breeders' rights or protective direction

Section 19

Purchase of a report from a testing authority in another country