Regulations relating to Plant Breeders’ Rights; Amendment (No. R. 409 of 2003)

Government Gazette REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Regulation Gazette No. 7615 Vol. 453 Pretoria 28 March 2003 No. 24603 AIDS HELPLINE: 0800-0123-22 Prevention is the cure 4 No. 24603 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28 MARCH 2003 GOVERNMENT NOTICES GOEWERMENTSKENNISGEWINGS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTEMENT VAN ARBEID No. R. 409 28 March 2003 PLANT BREEDERS’ RiGHTS ACT, 1976 (ACT No. 15 OF 1976) I REGULATIONS RELATING TO PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS: AMENDMENT The Minister of Agriculture, acting under section 44 of the Plant Breeders’ Rights Act , 1976 (Act No. 15 of 1976), has made the regulations set out in the Schedule. SCHEDULE Definition 1. In this Schedule “the Regulations” means the regulations published by Government Notice No. R. 1186 of 12 September 1997, as amended by Government Notices Nos. R. 1582 of 28 November 1997, R. 867 of 3 July 1998, R. 1285 of 16 October 1998, R. 323 of 19 March 1999, R. 604 of 14 May 1999, R. 1271 of 29 October 1999, R. 392 of 20 April 2000, R. 690 of 14 July 2000, R. 1078 of 3 November 2000, R. 387 of 18 May 2001, ‘R. 667 of 27 July 2001 and R. 548 of 10 May 2002. Substitution of Table 2 of the Regulations 2. The following table is hereby substituted for Table 2 of the Regulations with effect from 1 April 2003: I 6 No. 24603 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28 MARCH 2003 "TABLE NABEL 2 FEES PAYABLElGELDE BETAALBAAR PurposelDoel An application for the grant of a plant breeder's rightl 'n Aansoek om die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 3 ~ ~ 1 A claim to give priority in terms of section 8(2) of the Act to an application for the grant of a plant breeder's right/ 'n Aansoek om ingevolge artikel8(2) van die Wet voorrang te verleen aan 'n aansoek om die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg m . 4(2)(~)1 An objection to the grant of a plant breeder's right/ 'n Beswaar teen die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 8(1 )(ell Examination fee for a plant breeder's right: Category A (agronomic, vegetable and pasture crops and annual ornamentals)/ Ondersoekgeld vir 'n planttelersreg: Kategorie A (akkerbou-, groente- en weidingsgewasse en eenjarige sierplante) [Reg. 3(2)(9) andlen (9)(1)1 Examination fee for a plant breeder's right: Category B (fruit, vines, citrus and perennial ornamentals)/ Ondersoekgeld vir 'n planttelersreg: Kategorie B (vrugte, rankplante, sitrus en meerjarige sierplante ) [Reg. 3(2)(g) andlen 9(1)] Provision of results of tests and trials undertaken by the registrar, to the appropriate authority in a convention country or an agreement country/ Voorsiening van resultate van toetse en proewe deur die registrateur onderneem aan die toepaslike gesag in 'n konvensieland of 'n ooreenkomsland Annual fee for a plant breeder's right/ Jaargeld vir 'n planttelersreg [Reg.lO(l)J An application for the issue of a compulsory licence in respect of a plant breeder's rightl 'n Aansoek om die uitreiking van 'n verpligte lisensie ten opsigte van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 13(1 )(dl1 Notice of the transfer of a plant breeder's right/ Kennisgewing van die oordrag van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 14(2)(b)1 An application for the alteration or supplementation of the denomination approved for a variety/ 'n Aansoek om die wysiging of aanvulling van die benaming goedgekeur vir 'n varigteit [Reg. 15(1 Mb)l ArnountlBedrag R800,OO eachlelk R600.00 eachlelk R3 200,OO each/elk R1 400, 00 each/elk .. :. , R1 800,OO eachlelk R3 000,OO eachielk R170,OO eachlelk I R3 200,OO eachlelk I R600,OO eachlelk R1 100,OO eachlelk STAATSKOERANT, 28 MAART 2003 No. 24603 7 No. 11. 12. 13. 14. PurposelDoel An objection against the intended approval of an alteration or supplementation of the denomination approved for a variety/ 'n Beswaar teen die beoogde goedkeuring van 'n wysiging of aanvulling van die benaming goedgekeur vir 'n varieteit [Reg. WWl An objection against the intended termination of a plant breeder's right/ 'n Beswaar teen die voorgenome beeindiging van 'n planttelersreg f R e g . W ) ( f ) l A notice of the voluntary surrender of a plant breeder's right/ 'n Kennisgewing van die vrywillige afstanddoening van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 1 7 ~ )(b)(i)1 Inspection of the register of plant breeders' rights/ lnsae in die register van planttelersregte W%.20(2)1 Inspection of a document submitted to the registrar in connection with an application for the grant of a plant breeder's right/ lnsae in 'n dokument by die registrateur ingedien in verband met 'n aansoek om die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg IRW. 21 (211 A certificate of any particulars in the register or of any document in connection with an application for the grant of a plant breeder's right/ 'n Sertifikaat van enige besonderhede in die register of van enige dokument in verband met 'n aansoek om die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg [Reg. 2 1 (2)l. A copy of any particulars in the register or of a document submitted to the registrar in connection with an application for the grant of a plant breeder's rightl 'n Afskrif van enige besonderhede in die register of van 'n dokument by die registrateur ingedien in verband met 'n aansoek om die toestaan van 'n planttelersreg (Reg. 2W)I Submission of appeal against any decision or action taken by die registrar in terms of the Actl Voorlegging van appd teen enige beslissing van of stappe gedoen deur die registrateur ingevolge die Wet [Reg. 22(1)(d)l AmountlBedrag R600,OO eachlelk R600,OO eachlelk Free/Gratis FreeIGratis R250,OO per occasion/ Geleentheid R250,OO per certifi cate/sertifikaat R7,00 per pagelbladsy plus R0,87 per photocopy/ fotokopie R3 000,OO each/elk".