Plant Varieties Protection Act · s 48

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s 48Security for liability or expense of seizure

An authorised officer may refuse to seize goods under section 47

unless —

(a)

the objector has deposited with the Controller a sum of money that, in the opinion of the Controller, is sufficient to —

(i)

reimburse the Government for any liability or expense it is likely to incur as a result of the seizure of the goods; and

(ii)

pay such compensation as may be ordered by the Court under section 54 or 55(6); or

(b)

the objector has given security, to the satisfaction of the

Controller, for the reimbursement of the Government for any such liability or expense and the payment of such compensation.