# The Plant Breeders' Rights (Festulolium) Scheme 1990, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Scheme)
This Scheme, made under the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 prescribes all varieties of Festulolium as varieties in respect of which grants of plant breeders' rights may be made and also prescribes the period of twenty-five years as that during which the rights may be exercised (paragraphs 2 and 3).
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964, as read with this Scheme, provides that infringements of the rights in the registered name of a variety of Festulolium may be the subject of legal proceedings when committed in connection with a class of that variety which is specified for that purpose in the Schedule to this Scheme (paragraph 4 and Schedule).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1593/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-festulolium-scheme-1990/note
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