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PLANT BREEDER'S RIGHTS ACT 1994 - SECT 36

Inspection of applications and objections

  (1)   A person may, at any reasonable time, inspect an application for PBR in a plant variety (including any detailed description of the plant variety given in support of the application) or an objection lodged in respect of that application (including that detailed description).

  (2)   A person is entitled, on payment of such fee as is prescribed, to be given a copy of an application for PBR in a plant variety, of an objection to such an application, or of a detailed description of the plant variety.

  (3)   However, this section does not entitle a person to inspect the part of the application that contains the information referred to in paragraph   26(2)(ga) or to have a copy of the part of the application containing that information, unless the person is:

  (a)   the applicant; or

  (b)   the applicant's authorised agent; or

  (c)   the Minister; or

  (d)   the Registrar; or

  (e)   a person who is required to inspect the part of the application in the course of performing his or her duties in accordance with this Act; or

  (f)   a person prescribed for the purposes of this subsection.


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