Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 1976 (Act No. 15 of 1976) |
4. Register of plant breeders' rights
5A. Entering into of certain agreements by registrar
6. Persons who may apply for plant breeders' rights
7. Application for plant breeder's right
8. Priority and redating of applications
13. Publication of application
14. Grant of provisional protection
15. Effect of provisional protection
16. Termination of provisional protection
17. Objection to grant of plant breeder's right
19. Consideration and examination of applications
20. Grant of plant breeder's right
21. Period of plant breeder's right
23. Rights of holder of plant breeder's right
23A. Infringement of plant breeder's right
24. Maintenance of reproductive material
24A. Power to enter premises, carry out inspections
26. Application for compulsory licence
27. Grant of compulsory licence
28. Joint holders of plant breeder's right
29. Transfer of plant breeder's right
30. State bound by plant breeder's right
31. State may take over plant breeder's right
32. Alteration of denomination
33. Termination of plant breeder's right
34. Voluntary surrender of plant breeder's right
35. Marking of labels or containers
37. Discretionary power of registrar
38. Defect in form not to invalidate documents
39. Preservation and proof of documents
42. Appeal against decision or action of the registrar
46. Prohibition of trafficking by officers
47. Compensation in respect of infringement of plant breeder's right
48. Assignment of powers and duties by Minister
51. Plant breeder's rights granted in terms of Act 22of 1964
53. Short title and commencement