Chapter VIII — APPEALS

Section 56Appeals to High Court

Section 56: Appeals to High Court

56. Appeals to High Court

(1)

An appeal shall be preferred to the [High Court] within the prescribed period from any—

(a)

order or decision of the Authority or Registrar, relating to registration of a variety; or

(b)

order or decision of the Registrar relating to registration as an agent or a licensee of a variety; or

(c)

order or decision of the Authority relating to claim for benefit sharing; or

(d)

order or decision of the Authority regarding revocation of compulsory licence or modification of compulsory licence; or

(e)

order or decision of the Authority regarding payment of compensation, made under this Act or the rules made thereunder.

(2)

Every such appeal shall be preferred by a petition in writing and shall be in such form and shall contain such particulars as may be prescribed.

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Amendment notes (2)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 4-4-2021 . Subs. by s. 23, ibid., for Tribunal (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
  2. omitted w.e.f. 4-4-2021 . Sub-section (3) omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 23 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).