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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-1989/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/276",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-1989",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SCHEDULE TO THE PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1987",
  "text": "“SCHEDULE\nFEES\nRegulation 3(1)\nPART I\nfees payable on an application for a grant of plant breeders' rights\nPlant variety\nAmount\nNew fee\nOld fee\nNote(\n(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/276).\n£\n£()\n1 A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat) or barley variety\n565\n(540)\n2 A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue or potato variety\n435\n(415)\n3 A maize variety\n525\n(500)\n4 A field pea or field bean variety\n340\n(325)\n5 Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety\n205\n(195)\n6 Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)\n125\n(120)\nPART II\nfees payable in respect of tests or examination of a plant variety which is the subject of an application for a grant of plant breeders' rights\nPlant variety\nTests or examination for which payable\nAmount\nNew fee\nOld fee\nNote(\n(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989.\n£\n£()\n1 A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat), barley or maize variety\nTests in any one year\n745\n(710)\n2 A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue, potato, field pea or field bean variety\nTests in any one year\n505\n(480)\n3 Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety\nTests in any one year\n285\n(270)\n4 A year-round perennial chrysanthemum variety\nTests in each flowering season\n235\n(225)\n5 A cymbidium variety\nEach examination\n235\n(225)\n6 Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)\nTests in any one year\n235\n(225)\nPART III\nrenewal fees\nPlant variety\nRenewal fees during the years of the exercise of plant breeders' rights indicated below\nSecond to fifth year – each yearNew fee\nOld fee\nSixth and each subsequent yearNew fee\nOld fee\nNote(\n(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989.\n£\n£()\n£\n£()\n1 A wheat (excluding durum wheat and spelt wheat) or barley variety\n495\n(475)\n660\n(630)\n2 A durum wheat, spelt wheat, rye, oat, oilseed rape, ryegrass, timothy, white clover, fescue, potato, maize, field bean or field pea variety\n350\n(335)\n595\n(570)\n3 Any other herbage, fodder (including fenugreek), oil and fibre, cereal or vegetable variety\n205\n(195)\n265\n(255)\n4 A rose variety\n100\n(95)\n130\n(125)\n5 Any other variety not mentioned above (including a decorative or fruit variety)\n130\n(125)\n170\n(160)\nPART IV\nfees payable in respect of other matters\nMatter\nWhen payable\nAmount\nNew fee\nOld fee\nNote(\n(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989.\n£\n£()\n1 Application for a compulsory licence\nOn making the application\n21\n(21)\n2 Application to extend, limit, vary or revoke a compulsory licence\nOn making the application\n21\n(21)\n3 Application to amend a document in any application or proceeding\nOn making the application\n3\n(3)\n4 Application to rectify an error or omission in the register of plant varieties\nOn making the application\n3\n(3)\n5 Application for extension of time for the service or delivery of a document or thing or for the doing of an act\nOn making the application\n3\n(3)\n6 Making representations in writing to the Controller, by any person other than the applicant, in connection with any application\nOn delivering the representations\n3\n(3)\n7 Making representations in writing to the Controller, by any person other than the holder of plant breeders' rights, in connection with a proposal to terminate those rights or to revoke or terminate any extension of such rights\nOn delivering the representations\n3\n(3)\n8 Attending to be heard by the Controller, or by a person appointed by him for the purpose\nBefore the hearing\n21\n(21)\n9 Grant of plant breeders' rights in–\n(a) a variety referred to in items 1 to 4 in Part I of this Schedule\n(b) a variety referred to in item 5 in Part I of this Schedule\n(c) a variety referred to in item 6 in Part I of this Schedule\nBefore the issue of the document constituting evidence of the grant\n155\n145\n95\n(150)\n(140)\n(90)\n10 Giving a protective direction\nBefore the issue of the document constituting evidence of the giving of the protective direction\n21\n(21)\n11 Application for an extension of the period for payment of a renewal fee\nOn making the application\n21\n(21)\n12 Payment of a renewal fee after the expiration of 7 days from the date when it fell due, except in a case where an application has been made for the period for payment to be extended\nOn payment of the renewal fee\n21\n(21)\n13 Application for the approval of a substituted name for a plant variety\nOn making the application\n21\n(21)\n14 Application for the amendment of the register of plant varieties, except in a case where the plant breeders' rights are transferred to another person\nOn making the application\n3\n(3)\n15 Registration of title and amendment of the register of plant varieties on a transfer of plant breeders' rights or a share in such rights\nOn making the application for registration\n21\n(21)\n16 Inspection of the register of plant varieties or of a document in the possession of the Controller\nBefore the inspection\n1\n(1)\n17 Supplying copies of documents, per page\nBefore the delivery of the copies\n0.30\n(0.30)\n18 Supplying a duplicate of a document constituting evidence of a grant of plant breeders' rights or protective direction\nOn ordering the duplicate\n6\n(6)\n19 Purchase of a report from a testing authority in another country\nWithin 14 days of demand by the Controller\n140\n(140)\n”Xyalah",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/276)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "(*) ) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989."
    }
  ],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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