Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Right Act,2001

Act No : 53

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Section : Adjournment of application for grant of compulsory licence.

49. Adjournment of application for grant of compulsory licence.-(1) If the breeder of a variety registered under this Act in respect of which any application has been pending before the Authority under section 47 makes a written request to the Authority n the ground that due to any reasonable factor, such breeder has been unable to produce seed or other propagating material of the variety on a commercial scale to an adequate extent till the date of making such request, the Authority may, on being satisf ed that the said ground is reasonable, adjourn the hearing of such application for such period not exceeding twelve months in aggregate as it may consider sufficient for optimum production of the seed or propagating material of such variety, as the case ay be, by such breeder. (2) No adjournment of the application under sub-section (1) shall be granted unless the Authority is satisfied that the breeder of the variety registered under this Act in respect of which such application is made, has taken immediate measures to meet th reasonable requirements of the public for the seed or other propagating material of such variety.

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