Section 15
Prohibition of registration and grant of breeder’s right
of Protection of New Plant Varieties Act 2004
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Section 15
The Board shall not approve the registration of a new plant variety and grant of a breeder’s right to any person in respect of any plant variety—
(a)
which may affect public order or morality; or
(b)
where there is reasonable ground to believe that the cultivation, reproduction or any other use of that plant variety may produce a negative impact on the environment.