Section 8 †Exclusion from Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956.C1
United Kingdom
F1The M1Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (registration and judicial investigation of restrictive trading agreements) shall not apply—
to any licence granted by a holder of plant breeders’ rights or by any other person authorised to grant a licence in respect of such rights, or
to any assignment of plant breeders’ rights or of the title to apply for the grant of such rights, or
to any agreement for such a licence or assignment,
being a licence, assignment or agreement under which no such restrictions as are described in section 6(1) of that Act are accepted except in respect of goods which are plants or parts of plants of the plant variety which is the subject of those plant breeders’ rights, or will be the subject of them if granted.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words substituted by Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34), Sch. 5
Marginal citations
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Modifications
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Unreliable margin note
Notes on Part I
Textual amendments
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Pt. I repealed (8.5.1998) by 1997 c. 66, s. 52, Sch. 4; S.I. 1998/1028, art. 2