Section 75
Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business.
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 a person
accused of an offence under this Act proves that in the ordinary course of his employment, he has acted
without any intention to commit the offence and having taken all reasonable precautions against
committing the offence charged, he had, at the time of the commission of the alleged offence, no reason
to suspect the genuineness of the act so charged as an offence and on demand made by or on behalf of the
prosecutor, he gave all the information in his possession with respect to the persons on whose behalf the
offence was committed, he shall be acquitted.