Section 18
Corresponding examination
of Plant Varieties Protection Act 2004
ActIn forceProvision 18 of 55
Section 18
Amended by16/2014
(1)
Subject to subsection (2), the applicant may, instead of complying with the provisions in section 17, lodge with the Registrar in any manner that the Registrar may require and within the prescribed period, an examination report issued and certified by an Examiner in any UPOV member other than Singapore.
Amended by16/2014
(2)
The Registrar may reject an examination report lodged under subsection (1), in which case the applicant must comply with the provisions in section 17.