Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 1976 (Act No. 15 of 1976)23A. Infringement of plant breeder’s right |
A plant breeder's right shall be infringed by any person who—
(a) | not being the holder of the plant breeder's right, performs, or causes to be performed, an act contemplated in section 23 (1) without a licence obtained under section 25 or 27; |
(b) | has obtained a licence under section 25 or 27 but fails to comply with any term or condition thereof; |
(c) | uses the approved denomination of a protected variety in relation to plants or propagating material of any other variety for any purpose whatsoever; and |
(d) | sells plants or propagating material of a protected variety under any other denomination than the approved denomination of that variety. |
[Section 23A inserted by section 14 of Act No. 15 of 1996]