Plant Breeders’ Rights Act

Marginal note:How application to be made

• 9 (1) An application for the grant of plant breeder’s rights must

  • (a) include the prescribed information and be made in the prescribed manner;

  • (b) be accompanied by the prescribed fee;

  • (c) be supported by the prescribed documents and any other prescribed material; and

  • (d) in the case where the applicant wishes to request that those rights be exempted from compulsory licensing under subsection 32(1), include the request and his or her reasons for it.

• Marginal note:Agent required for non-resident applicant

  (2) An applicant that, in the case of an individual, is not resident in Canada and, in the case of a person that is not an individual, does not have an establishment in Canada shall submit the application through an agent resident in Canada.