The Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2001

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE U.K. SCHEDULE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS (FEES) REGULATIONS 1998

Regulation 3

“SCHEDULE 1 U.K. FEES

PART I U.K. FEES PAYABLE ON AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT OF PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS

		Amount
Plant Variety		New fee	Old fee
		£	£((*) *)
Note:
(*) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/ ) on 1st December 2001.
1.	A rose variety	80	(75)
2.	A chrysanthemum variety	285	(275)
3.	Any other decorative variety	140	(135)
4.	Any other variety	285	(275)

PART II U.K. FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF TESTS OR EXAMINATION OF A PLANT VARIETY WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF AN APPLICATION FOR A GRANT OF PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS

			Amount
Plant Variety		Test or examination for which payable	New fee	Old fee
			£	£((*)*)
Note:
(*) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/) on 1st December 2001.
1.	A cereal (excluding maize) variety	Tests in any one year	775	(745)
2.	A maize variety	Tests in any one year	470	(455)
3.	A potato variety	Tests in any one year	720	(695)
4.	A beetroot, Brussels sprout, cabbage, celery, funugreek, leek, turnip or fodder variety	Tests in any one year	670	(645)
5.	A carrot, curly kale, onion or radish variety	Tests in any one year	670	(645)
6.	A field pea, vegetable pea, field bean or broad bean variety	Tests in any one year	575	(555)
7.	A herbage variety	Tests in any one year	470	(455)
8.	An oil and fibre (including oilseed rape) variety	Tests in any one year	470	(455)
9.	A sugar beet or fodder beet variety	Tests in any one year	185	(180)
10.	A rose variety	Tests in any one year	125	(120)
11.	A year-round perennial chrysanthemum variety	Tests in each flowering season	190	(185)
12.	Any other chrysanthemum variety	Tests in any one year	190	(185)
13.	A cymbidium variety	Each examination	240	(230)
14.	A fruit variety	Tests in any one year	190	(185)
15.	Any other variety	Tests in any one year	240	(230)

PART III U.K. RENEWAL FEES

		Amount each year
Plant Variety		New standard fee	New Reduced fee	Old standard fee	Old reduced fee
		£	£	£((*)*)	£((*)*)
Note:
(*) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/ ) on 1st December 2001.
1.	A rose variety	75	35	(70)	(35)
2.	A chrysanthemum variety	340	175	(330)	(170)
3.	Any other decorative variety	180	95	(175)	(90)
4.	A vegetable variety (excluding a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)	175	90	(170)	(85)
5.	A fruit variety	340	175	(330)	(170)
6.	Any other variety (including a vegetable pea or broad bean variety)	450	230	(435)	(220)

PART IV U.K. FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF OTHER MATTERS

			Amount
Matter		When payable	New fee	Old fee
			£	£((*)*)
Note:
(*) The figures in italics are the fees which were charged under these Regulations before the coming into force of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/ ) on 1st December 2001.”
1.	Application for a compulsory licence	On making the application	60	(60)
2.	Application to extend, limit, vary or revoke a compulsory licence	On making the application	60	(60)
3.	Making representations in writing to the Controller as provided in the Act or the principal Regulations	On delivering the representations	30	(30)
4.	Attending to be heard by the Controller or by a person appointed by him for the purpose	Before the hearing	60	(60)
5.	Grant of plant breeders' rights in—	Before the issue of the plant breeders' certificate constituting evidence of the grant
	(a) a variety referred to in item 1 in Part I of this Schedule		60	(60)
	(b) a variety referred to in item 3 in Part I of this Schedule		125	(120)
	(c) a variety referred to in item 2 or item 4 in Part I of this Schedule		150	(145)
6.	Payment of a renewal fee after the expiration of 7 days from the date when it fell due (having regard to any extension granted under these Regulations)	On payment of the renewal fee	30	(30)
7.	Application for the approval of a substituted name for a plant variety	On making the application	30	(30)
8.	Amendment of the record of plant varieties on a transfer of plant breeders' rights	On making the application for amendment	30	(30)
9.	Purchase of a report from a testing authority in another country	Within 14 days of demand by the Controller	165	(160)