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  "title": "The Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1993",
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  "long_title": "This Scheme, made under the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) Scheme 1990 by adding Agapanthus, Cheiranthus, Erysimum, Festuca ovina Glauca, Petunia and Trifolium arvense to the genera and species of which plant varieties may be the subject of plant breeders' rights under Part I of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. The period prescribed as that during which rights may be exercised is 20 years. During that period infringements of the rights in the registered names of varieties of Agapanthus, Cheiranthus, Erysimum, Festuca ovina Glauca, Petunia and Trifolium arvense be the subject of legal proceedings when committed in connection with any variety of those genera.",
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