PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION ACT, 2021

Section 33: Duration of a plant breeder's right.

2021Section 33 of 58Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Except as specified in Part VII of this Act, the breeders' rights granted under this Act shall expire after 20 years from the date of the grant except for trees and vines whose breeders' rights shall expire after 25 years from the date of grant.
(2) The Registrar may extend the duration referred to in subsection (l) for an additional five years where he receives a six month notice from the holder of the breeder's right before the expiration of the original term.

Cite this section

Section 33, PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION ACT, 2021 (2021).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/plant-variety-protection-act-2021/section/33/