Section 44: Exemption from fees.

The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001Central Act · Act 53 of 2001

A farmer or group of farmers or village community shall not be liable to pay any fees in any proceeding before the Authority or Registrar ***or the High Court under this Act or the rules made thereunder.

Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, fees in any proceeding includes any fees payable for inspection of any document or for obtaining a copy of any decision or order or document under this Act or the rules made thereunder.

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Act	The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
Section	44
Marginal note	Exemption from fees.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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omitted, Act 33 of 2021. . The words “or the Tribunal” omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 23 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).

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