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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-2002/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1677",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-fees-amendment-regulations-2002",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "SCHEDULE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1998",
  "text": "“SCHEDULE 1\nFEES\nRegulation 3\nPART I\nFEES PAYABLE ON AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT OF PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS\nAmount\nPlant Variety\nNew fee £\nOld fee £(*)\n1.\nA rose variety\n85\n(80)\n2.\nA chrysanthemum variety\n300\n(285)\n3.\nAny other decorative variety\n145\n(140)\n4.\nAny other variety\n300\n(285)\nNote: (*) 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 2002 (S.I. 2002/1677) on 23rd July 2002.\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\nAmount\nPlant Variety\nTest or examination for which payable\nNew fee £\nOld fee £(*)\n1.\nA cereal (excluding maize) variety\nTests in any one year\n815\n(775)\n2.\nA maize variety\nTests in any one year\n495\n(470)\n3.\nA potato variety\nTests in any one year\n755\n(720)\n4.\nA beetroot, Brussels sprout, cabbage, celery, fenugreek, leek, turnip or fodder variety\nTests in any one year\n705\n(670)\n5.\nA carrot, curly kale, onion or radish variety\nTests in any one year\n705\n(670)\n6.\nA field pea, vegetable pea, field bean or broad bean variety\nTests in any one year\n605\n(575)\n7.\nA herbage variety\nTests in any one year\n495\n(470)\n8.\nAn oil and fibre (including oilseed rape) variety\nTests in any one year\n495\n(470)\n9.\nA sugar beet or fodder beet variety\nTests in any one year\n195\n(185)\n10.\nA rose variety\nTests in any one year\n130\n(125)\n11.\nA year-round perennial chrysanthemum variety\nTests in each flowering season\n200\n(190)\n12.\nAny other chrysanthemum variety\nTests in any one year\n200\n(190)\n13.\nA cymbidium variety\nEach examination\n250\n(240)\n14.\nA fruit variety\nTests in any one year\n200\n(190)\n15.\nAny other variety\nTests in any one year\n250\n(240)\nNote: (*)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 2002 (S.I. 2002/1677) on 23rd July 2002.\nPART III\nRENEWAL FEES\nAmount each year\nPlant Variety\nNew standard fee £\nNew reduced fee £\nOld standard fee £(*)\nOld reduced fee £(*)\n1.\nA rose variety\n80\n35\n(75)\n(35)\n2.\nA chrysanthemum variety\n355\n185\n(340)\n(175)\n3.\nAny other decorative variety\n190\n100\n(180)\n(95)\n4.\nA vegetable variety (excluding a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)\n185\n95\n(175)\n(90)\n5.\nA fruit variety\n355\n185\n(340)\n(175)\n6.\nAny other variety (including a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)\n475\n240\n(450)\n(230)\nNote: (*)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 2002 (S.I. 2002/1677) on 23rd July 2002.\nPART IV\nFEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF OTHER MATTERS\nAmount\nMatter\nWhen payable\nNew fee £\nOld fee £(*)\n1.\nApplication for a compulsory licence\nOn making the application\n65\n(60)\n2.\nApplication to extend, limit, vary or revoke a compulsory licence\nOn making the application\n65\n(60)\n3.\nMaking representations in writing to the Controller as provided in the Act or the principal Regulations\nOn delivering the representations\n30\n(30)\n4.\nAttending to be heard by the Controller or by a person appointed by him for the purpose\nBefore the hearing\n65\n(60)\n5.\nGrant of plant breeders' rights in–\n(a) a variety referred to in item 1 in Part I of this Schedule\nBefore the issue of the plant breeders' certificate constituting evidence of the grant\n65\n(60)\n(b) a variety referred to in item 3 in Part I of this Schedule\n130\n(125)\n(c) a variety referred to in item 2 or item 4 in Part I of this Schedule\n160\n(150)\n6.\nPayment of a renewal fee after the expiration of 7 days from the date when it fell due (having regard to any extension granted under these Regulations)\nOn payment of the renewal fee\n30\n(30)\n7.\nApplication for the approval of a substituted name for a plant variety\nOn making the application\n30\n(30)\n8.\nAmendment of the record of plant varieties on a transfer of plant breeders' rights\nOn making the application for amendment\n30\n(30)\n9.\nPurchase of a report from a testing authority in another country\nWithin 14 days of demand by the Controller\n175\n(165)\n”\nNote: (*)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 2002 (S.I. 2002/1677) on 23rd July 2002.",
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