# The Plant Breeders' Rights Regulations 1998, Regulation 17: Agency

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Controller shall be entitled to require any holder of rights or applicant for the grant of plant breeders' rights resident outside the United Kingdom to appoint an agent within the United Kingdom with authority to act for him in relation to matters which are the subject of the relevant legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1027/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plant-breeders-rights-regulations-1998/regulation-17
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