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Plant Varieties Protection Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Assistance by Border Authorities
Plant Varieties Protection Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Assistance by Border Authorities
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Subject to subsection (2), the importer may, by written notice to the Controller, consent to the seized goods being forfeited to the
Controller
“Controller” has the same meaning assigned to it as in section 2 of the Customs Order, 2006;
Government.
The notice shall be given before any infringement action in relation to the seized goods is instituted.
infringement action
“infringement action” means an action for an infringement in respect of a grant of protection;
If the importer gives such a notice, the seized goods are forfeited to the Government and shall be disposed of —
in the manner prescribed by rules made under this Act; or
if no manner of disposal is so prescribed, as the Controller directs.
Controller
“Controller” has the same meaning assigned to it as in section 2 of the Customs Order, 2006;
infringement action
“infringement action” means an action for an infringement in respect of a grant of protection;
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