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Plant Improvement Act, 2018 (Act No. 11 of 2018)

Chapter 6 : Application for National Listing

29. Rejection of application for national listing

 

(1) The Registrar must reject an application made in terms of section 28, if—
(a) the applicant is not entitled to make an application under this Act;
(b) the application contains a misrepresentation; or
(c) the applicant refuses, fails to or is not able to propose such an acceptable denomination as may be prescribed.

 

(2) In the event that the Registrar rejects an application in terms of subsection (1), all fees relating to such application are forfeited.

 

(3) If the Registrar rejects an application in terms of subsection (1), the Registrar must notify the applicant in writing within 21 days of the date of that decision and state the reasons for rejection.