Section 32
Provisions as to reciprocity.
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of an effective system for protection of plant varieties, the rights of farmers and plant breeders and to encourage the development of new varieties of plants.
Where any country declared by the Central Government in this
behalf by notification in the Official Gazette under sub-section (1) of section 31 does not accord to
citizens of India the same rights in respect of the registration and protection of a variety, as it accords to
its own nationals, no national of such country shall be entitled, either solely or jointly with any other
person, to apply for the registration of a variety or be entitled to get a variety registered under this Act.