Schedule SCHEDULE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE SCHEDULE TO THE PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1990

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FEES

Regulation 3(1)

PART I

FEES PAYABLE ON AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT OF PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS

Plant variety	Amount
	New fee	Old fee
	£	£f1
Note: The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 (S.I. 1990/618) as amended by the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/675) before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/382) on 1st April 1997.
1. A rose variety	50	(45)
2. A chrysanthemum variety	250	(245)
3. Any other decorative variety	125	(120)
4. Any other variety	250	(245)

PART II

FEES 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

Plant variety	Test or examination for which payable	Amount
		New fee	Old fee
		£	£f2
Note: The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 as amended by the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/675) and the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/606) before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/382) on 1st April 1997.
1. A cereal (excluding maize) variety	Tests in any one year	685	(665)
2. A maize variety	Tests in any one year	420	(410)
3. A potato variety	Tests in any one year	640	(620)
4. A beetroot, Brussels sprout, cabbage, celery, fenugreek, leek, turnip or fodder variety	Tests in any one year	595	(580)
5. A herbage variety	Tests in any one year	420	(410)
6. A field pea, vegetable pea, field bean or broad bean variety	Tests in any one year	510	(495)
7. An oil and fibre (including oilseed rape) variety	Tests in any one year	420	(410)
8. A rose variety	Tests in any one year	80	(75)
9. A year-round perennial chrysanthemum variety	Tests in each flowering season	170	(165)
10. Any other chrysanthemum variety	Tests in any one year	170	(165)
11. A cymbidium variety	Each examination	215	(210)
12. A fruit variety	Tests in any one year	170	(165)
13. Any other variety	Tests in any one year	215	(210)

PART III

RENEWAL FEES

Plant variety	Amount each year
	New standard fee	New reduced fee	Old standard fee	Old reduced fee
	£	£	£f3	£
Note: The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 as amended by the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/675) and the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/2947) before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/382) on 1st April 1997.
1. A rose variety	50	25	(45)	(25)
2. A chrysanthemum variety	305	155	(295)	(150)
3. Any other decorative variety	160	80	(155)	(80)
4. A vegetable variety (excluding a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)	155	80	(150)	(75)
5. A fruit variety	305	155	(295)	(150)
6. Any other variety (including a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)	400	200	(390)	(195)

PART IV

FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF OTHER MATTERS

Matter	When payable	Amount
		New fee	Old fee
		£	£f4
Note: The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 as amended by the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/675) before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders’ Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/382) on 1st April 1997.
1. Application for a compulsory licence	On making the application	50	(50)
2. Application to extend, limit, vary or revoke a compulsory licence	On making the application	50	(50)
3. Making representations in writing to the Controller in connection with any application, or in connection with a proposal to terminate any plant breeders’ rights or to revoke or terminate any extension of such rights	On delivering the representations	25	(25)
4. Attending to be heard by the Controller or by a person appointed by him for the purpose	Before the hearing	50	(50)
5 Grant of plant breeders’ rights in— (a) a variety referred to in item 1 in Part I of this Schedule	Before the issue of the document constituting evidence of the grant	40	(35)
(b) a variety referred to in item 3 in Part I of this Schedule		110	(105)
(c) a variety referred to in item 2 or item 4 in Part I of this Schedule		135	(130)
6. Giving a protective direction	Before the issue of the document constituting evidence of the giving of the protective direction	25	(25)
7. 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	On payment of the renewal fee	25	(25)
8. Application for the approval of a substituted name for a plant variety	On making the application	25	(25)
9. Registration of title and amendment of the register of plant varieties on a transfer of plant breeders’ rights or a share in such rights	On making the application for registration	25	(25)
10. Purchase of a report from a testing authority in another country	Within 14 days of demand by the Controller	180	(165)

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