Singapore legislation
Clause 7
Clause 7
Amendment of Plant Varieties Protection Act
The Plant Varieties Protection Act (Cap. 232A, 2006 Ed.) is amended —
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “harvested material” in section 2, the following definition:“ “Office” means the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore incorporated under the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Act (Cap. 140);”;
by deleting the word “Registry” in section 52(2) and substituting the word “Office”;
by inserting, immediately after subsection (2) of section 52, the following subsection:“(2A) On payment of such sum of money, no further proceedings shall be taken against such person in respect of the offence.”; and
by deleting the words “to the Registry” in section 52(3) and substituting the words “into the funds of the Office”.