Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 2018 (Act No. 12 of 2018)RegulationsRegulations made in terms of the Plant Breeders' Rights ActExamination of Variety and Grant of a Plant Breeder's Right19. Application for extension to submit material for tests and trials |
(1) | An applicant or agent who did not furnish the Registrar with material for tests and trials within the prescribed period in accordance with section 26 must: |
(a) | apply to the Registrar for an extension not exceeding the initial period stipulated in subsection 18(1) above on a form obtainable from the Registrar; and |
(b) | in the event of imported material, the application must be accompanied with import and shipping documents or a sworn affidavit as proof that the plant material has been imported into the Republic. |
(2) | A duly completed and signed form, accompanied by the sworn affidavit where applicable, must be sent electronically, mailed, hand delivered or couriered to the office of the Registrar. |