Statutory Instrument 1989 No. 276

The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989

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1989 No. 276

PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS

The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989

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 9(1), 36 and 38(1) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964^[1] as extended to Northern Ireland^[2], 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^[3], and in exercise of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the approval of the Treasury in accordance with section 9(1) of the said Act of 1964 and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 10(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971^[4], hereby make the following Regulations:-

Title and commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 1st April 1989.

Amendment of principal Regulations
    2.    For the Schedule to the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) Regulations 1987^[5] there shall be substituted the provisions set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 24th February 1989.


John MacGregor

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food


Sanderson of Bowden

Minister of State, Scottish Office

20th February 1989

Peter Walker

Secretary of State for Wales

21st February 1989

Tom King

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

23rd February 1989

Douglas Hurd

Secretary of State for the Home Department (being the Secretary of State concerned with matters relating to the Isle of Man)

20th February 1989
We approve,

David MacLean

Kenneth Carlisle

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

27th February 1989

[1] 1964 c. 14; 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 these Regulations are made. back

[2] 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). back

[3] By the Plant Varieties and Seeds (Isle of Man) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/1829), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. back

[4] 1971 c. 62. back

[5] S.I. 1987/189, amended by S.I. 1988/356. back

Explanatory Note