Regulation 6 Information to be provided by the holder of an existing EU rightI1
United Kingdom
At the request of the Controller, a person holding an existing EU right under F2regulation 3(2) must provide the Controller within such period as may be specified in the request with the following information—
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an address for service in the United Kingdom or the name and address of an agent within the United Kingdom with authority to act for the person in matters which are the subject of the 1997 Act, the Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1998 M1 or regulation 18 of the Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1978 M2; and
such other information as the Controller reasonably requests.
Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply before the day three years after the day following that on which IP completion day falls.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 6 renumbered as reg. 6(1) (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Plant Breeders Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/769), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(5)(a)
- F2
Words in reg. 6 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Breeders’ Rights and Seeds (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1220), regs. 1(2)(b), 8(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F3
Reg. 6(1)(a) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Plant Breeders Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/769), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(5)(b)
- F4
Reg. 6(2) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Plant Breeders Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/769), regs. 1(2)(b), 2(5)(c)
Marginal citations
- M1
S.I. 1998/1027, amended by S.I. 2001/3510, 2002/247, 2008/2683.
- M2
S.I. 1978/294, amended by S.I. 1998/1027.
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1))