Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1993

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1993/2778
Year1993

1993 No. 2778

PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS

The Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1993

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Secretary of State for Wales and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, as respects the United Kingdom, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1(1) and (5), 3(1), 5(7), 7(2) and 38(1) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (a)as extended to Northern Ireland (b) and the said Minister and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, as respects the Isle of Man, in exercise of the said powers as extended to the Isle of Man (c)after consultation in accordance with section 1(5) of the said Act with the Controller of Plant Variety Rights and with representatives of such interests as appear to them to be concerned, and in exercise of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Scheme:

Title and commencement

1. This Scheme may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1993 and shall come into force on 1st December 1993.

Variation of the principal Scheme

2. The Schedule to the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) Scheme 1990 (d) (which specifies the genera or species of miscellaneous ornamental plants of which varieties may be the subject of plant breeders' rights) is hereby varied as follows:

(i) before "Euphorbia Milii" there shall be added the following:
_______________________________________________________________________________
                Column 1 Column 2
                Genus or species Classes of plant varieties prescribed for
                 purposes of section 5(7)
                _______________________________________________________________________________
                "Agapanthus L. Agapanthus
                Cheiranthus L. Cheiranthus
                Erysimum L. Erysimum
                _______________________________________________________________________________
                 "
                _______________________________________________________________________________
                

(a) 1964 c. 14; section 3 was amended by section 1 of the Plant Varieties Act 1983 (c.17); and paragraph 1(1) ofSchedule 3 was amended by section 2 of that Act; section 38(1) (as amended by S.I. 1978/272) contains a definition of "the Ministers" relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which the Scheme is made.
(b) By section 39(3) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 and by the Plant Varieties and Seeds (Northern Ireland) Order 1964 (S.I 1964/1574).
(c) By the Plant Varieties and Seeds (Isle of Man) Order 1969 (S.I 1969/1829), amended by S.I. 1987/2210.
(d) S.I. 1990/1594 varied by...

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