Plant Breeders’ Rights Act

Marginal note:Surrender of plant breeder’s rights

• 38 (1) The holder of the plant breeder’s rights respecting a plant variety may surrender those rights by giving the Commissioner notice to that effect and, in the case of rights affected by a compulsory licence granted under section 32, by satisfying the Commissioner that a copy of the notice has been given to the holder of that licence.

• Marginal note:Fees due not affected

  (2) No surrender of plant breeder’s rights shall affect any liability for any fee due and payable in respect of those rights before the surrender.