Section 62Sec./Art. 62

Grounds for Cancellation. - The Plant Variety Protection shall be cancelled on any of the following grounds:

a) The breeder does not provide the required information, documents, or materials necessary for verifying the maintenance of the variety; or

b) the breeder fails to pay the required fees to keep his or her rights in force or provides false information in his or her application; or

c) The breeder does not propose, within the time/period provided under the regulations, another suitable denomination if the denomination of the variety is cancelled after the grant of the Certificate of Plant Variety Protection; or

d) The conditions of uniformity and stability could not be maintained although these were present at the time of the issuance of the Certificate of Plant Variety Protection; or

e) The breeder entitled to the Certificate of Plant Variety Protection or the holder has relinquished his/her rights through a declaration in a public instrument filed with the registrar.