| 1 |
Short title, extend and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
Establishment of Authority. | Read |
| 4 |
Meetings of Authority. | Read |
| 5 |
Committees of Authority. | Read |
| 6 |
Officers and other employees of Authority. | Read |
| 7 |
Chairperson to be Chief Executive. | Read |
| 8 |
General functions of Authority. | Read |
| 9 |
Authentication of orders, etc., of Authority. | Read |
| 10 |
Delegation. | Read |
| 11 |
Power of Authority. | Read |
| 12 |
Registry and offices thereof. | Read |
| 13 |
National Register of Plant Varieties. | Read |
| 14 |
Application for registration. | Read |
| 15 |
Registrable varieties. | Read |
| 16 |
Persons who may make application. | Read |
| 17 |
Compulsory variety denomination. | Read |
| 18 |
Form of application. | Read |
| 19 |
Test to be conducted. | Read |
| 20 |
Acceptance of application or amendment thereof. | Read |
| 21 |
Advertisement of application. | Read |
| 22 |
Registrar to consider grounds of opposition. | Read |
| 23 |
Registration of essentially derived variety. | Read |
| 24 |
Issue of certificate of registration. | Read |
| 25 |
Publication of list of varieties. | Read |
| 26 |
Determination of benefit sharing by Authority. | Read |
| 27 |
Breeder to deposit seeds or propagating material. | Read |
| 28 |
Registration to confer right. | Read |
| 29 |
Exclusion of certain varieties. | Read |
| 30 |
Researcher’s rights. | Read |
| 31 |
Special provisions relating to application for registration from citizens of convention countries. | Read |
| 32 |
Provisions as to reciprocity. | Read |
| 33 |
Surrender of certificate of registration. | Read |
| 34 |
Revocation of protection on certain grounds. | Read |
| 35 |
Payment of annual fees and forfeiture of registration in default thereof. | Read |
| 36 |
Power to cancel or change registration and to rectify the Register. | Read |
| 37 |
Correction of Register. | Read |
| 38 |
Alteration of denomination of a registered variety. | Read |
| 39 |
Farmers’ rights. | Read |
| 40 |
Certain information to be given in application for registration. | Read |
| 41 |
Rights of communities. | Read |
| 42 |
Protection of innocent infringement. | Read |
| 43 |
Authorisation of farmers’ variety. | Read |
| 44 |
Exemption from fees. | Read |
| 45 |
Gene Fund. | Read |
| 46 |
Framing of schemes, etc. | Read |
| 47 |
Power of Authority to make order for compulsory licence in certain circumstances. | Read |
| 48 |
When requirement of public deemed to have not been satisfied. | Read |
| 49 |
Adjournment of application for grant of compulsory licence. | Read |
| 50 |
Duration of compulsory licence. | Read |
| 51 |
Authority to settle terms and conditions of licence. | Read |
| 52 |
Revocation of compulsory licence. | Read |
| 53 |
Modification of compulsory licence. | Read |
| 54 |
Tribunal. | Read |
| 55 |
Composition of Tribunal. | Read |
| 56 |
Appeals to High Court. | Read |
| 57 |
Orders of High Court. | Read |
| 58 |
Procedure of Tribunal. | Read |
| 59 |
Transitional provision. | Read |
| 60 |
Grants by Central Government. | Read |
| 61 |
Authority Fund. | Read |
| 62 |
Budget, accounts and audit. | Read |
| 63 |
Financial and administrative powers of Chairperson. | Read |
| 64 |
Infringement. | Read |
| 65 |
Suit for infringement, etc. | Read |
| 66 |
Relief in suits for infringement. | Read |
| 67 |
Opinion of scientific adviser. | Read |
| 68 |
Prohibition to apply denomination of a registered variety. | Read |
| 69 |
Meaning of falsely applying denomination of a registered variety. | Read |
| 70 |
Penalty for applying false denomination, etc. | Read |
| 71 |
Penalty for selling varieties to which false denomination is applied, etc. | Read |
| 72 |
Penalty for falsely representing a variety as registered. | Read |
| 73 |
Penalty for subsequent offence. | Read |
| 74 |
No offence in certain cases. | Read |
| 75 |
Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business. | Read |
| 76 |
Procedure where invalidity of registration is pleaded by the accused. | Read |
| 77 |
Offences by companies. | Read |
| 78 |
Protection of security of India. | Read |
| 79 |
Implied warranty on sale of registered variety, etc. | Read |
| 80 |
Death of party to a proceeding. | Read |
| 81 |
Right of registered agent and the registered licensee to institute suit. | Read |
| 82 |
Evidence of entry in Register, etc., and things done by the Authority and the Registrar. | Read |
| 83 |
Authority, Registrar and other officers not compellable to production of Register, etc. | Read |
| 84 |
Document open to public inspection. | Read |
| 85 |
Report of Authority to be placed before Parliament. | Read |
| 86 |
Government to be bound. | Read |
| 87 |
Proceedings before Authority or Registrar. | Read |
| 88 |
Protection of action taken in good faith. | Read |
| 89 |
Bar of jurisdiction. | Read |
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Members and staff of Authority, etc., to be public servants. | Read |
| 91 |
Exemption from tax on wealth and income. | Read |
| 92 |
Act to have overriding effect. | Read |
| 93 |
Power of Central Government to give directions. | Read |
| 94 |
Power to remove difficulties. | Read |
| 95 |
Power to make regulations. | Read |
| 96 |
Power of Central Government to make rules. | Read |
| 97 |
Rules, regulations and schemes to be laid before Parliament. | Read |
