Plant Varieties Protection Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 11 · Miscellaneous
48. Right of appeal
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Except as provided in subsection (2) or by rules made under this Act, there is no appeal to the Court from a decision of the Registrar for any matter under this Act.
The following are subject to appeal to the Court:
a decision of the Registrar to decline to make a grant of protection;
a decision of the Registrar to make a grant of protection;
a decision of the Registrar approving or disapproving a proposed denomination.
An appeal does not lie to the appellate court from a decision of the Court on appeal from a decision of the Registrar for any matter under this Act unless permission to appeal is given by the appellate court.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Plant Varieties mentioned in section 5;
In this section, “appellate court” means the court to which an appeal under subsection (3) is to be made under section 29C of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1969.