Adult Basic Education and Training Act, 2000
R 385
Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 2018 (Act No. 12 of 2018)Chapter 3 : Application for Plant Breeder's Right19. Rejection of application |
| (1) | The Registrar must reject an application made in terms of section 16, if— |
| (a) | the application does not comply with any provision of this Act; |
| (b) | the variety in respect of which the application is made does not fulfill the requirement contemplated in section 15(2)(a); |
| (c) | the applicant is not entitled to make an application under this Act; |
| (d) | the application contains a misrepresentation; or |
| (e) | the applicant refuses or has failed to or is not able to propose an acceptable denomination. |
| (2) | If the Registrar rejects an application in terms of subsection (1), the Registrar must advise the applicant in writing of the rejection and must state the reasons for the rejection within 21 days of the rejection. |
