The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
CHAPTER II: PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ RIGHTS AUTHORITY AND REGISTRY
PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ RIGHTS AUTHORITY
Section 3: Establishment Of Authority
Bare Act
(1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish an authority to be known as the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Authority shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire, hold and dispose of properties, both movable and immovable, and to contract, and shall by the said name sue and be sued.
(3) The head office of the Authority shall be at such place as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify and the Authority may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, establish branch offices at other plac… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
(1) The Indian government will create an organization called the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority to carry out the work described in this law.
(2) This Authority will be an official legal entity that can own property, make deals, and can take legal action or be sued in its own name.
(3) The main office of the Authority will be in a place chosen by the gov… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine a scenario where the government of India recognizes the need to protect the intellectual property rights of plant breeders and to ensure farmers' rights regarding the use of seeds and planting material. To address this, the government decides to esta… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
