Singapore legislation

Regulation 52

of Plant Varieties Protection Rules

Regulation 52

Further procedure

Subregulation 1

Upon an application being made under rule 50 and a counter-statement being filed under rule 51, rules 22 to 32 shall apply, with the necessary modifications, to further proceedings thereon.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of the application of rules 22 to 32 —

(a)

references in those rules to the applicant shall be treated as references to the grantee;

(b)

references in those rules to the application shall be treated as references to the grantee’s grant of protection;

(c)

references in those rules to the objector shall be treated as references to the applicant for cancellation; and

(d)

the reference in rule 23(2) to the withdrawal of the application shall be treated as a reference to the admission by the grantee to the facts alleged by the applicant in his application for cancellation.