LawgistThe Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act
50Duration of compulsory licence
The Authority shall determine the duration of the compulsory licences granted under this Chapter and such duration may vary from case to case keeping in view the gestation periods and other relevant factors but in any case it shall not exceed the total remaining period of the protection of that variety and when a compulsory licence is granted the prescribed authority shall, in the prescribed manner make available to the licensee of such compulsory licence, the reproductive material of the variety relating to such compulsory licence stored in the National Gene Bank or any other centre.
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COMPULSORY LICENCE
- 47 Power of Authority to make order for compulsory licence in certain circumstances
- 48 When requirement of public deemed to have not been satisfied
- 49 Adjournment of application for grant of compulsory licence
- 50 Duration of compulsory licence
- 51 Authority to settle terms and conditions of licence
- 52 Revocation of compulsory licence
- 53 Modification of compulsory licence
