Regulation 7 Information to be provided by non-UK resident holder of right granted in accordance with the 1997 ActI1

United Kingdom

(1)

This regulation applies if the holder of a right granted in accordance with the 1997 Act is neither resident nor established in the United Kingdom on F1IP completion day.

(2)

At the request of the Controller, the person must supply the Controller within such period as may be specified in the request with—

(a)

an address for service in the United Kingdom; or

(b)

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 or regulation 18 of the Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1978.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 7(1) substituted (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(2)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 7 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))