Regulations relating to Plant Breeders’ Rights: Amendment (No. R. 4 of 2016). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 39679 of 12 February 2016. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Plant variety Royalties/fees Intellectual property rights/patents Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations amend the Regulations on Plant Breeders’ Rights in Table 2. That Table specifies fees payable with respect to plant breeders' rights including fees for application for the plant breeders' right; examination fees; a claim to give priority in terms of section 8(2) of the act to an application for the grant of the plant breeders' right; an objection to the grant of a plant breeders' right; annual fee for a plant breeders' right; an application for the issue of a compulsory licence in respect of a plant breeders' right; a notice of the voluntary surrender of plant breeders' right. Full text English Website www.gov.za References - Legislation Amends Regulations relating to Plant Breeders’ Rights (No. R. 1186 of 1997). Legislation | South Africa | 1997 Keyword: Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Intellectual property rights/patents Source: FAO, FAOLEX