Plant Varieties Appellate Tribunal jurisdiction affirmed, providing specialized appellate review with bench composition and procedural safeguards. The Act establishes the Plant Varieties Protection Appellate Tribunal with a Chairman, Judicial and Technical Members whose qualifications and appointments are prescribed; the Chairman is a Judicial Member. Appeals lie to the Tribunal against specified orders of the Authority or Registrar regarding registration, benefit sharing, compulsory licences and compensation, and the Tribunal may exercise the powers of the Authority or Registrar. Benches of one Judicial and one Technical Member decide appeals, with majority determination where Members differ, and the Tribunal's orders are executable as a civil court decree.
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Plant Varieties Appellate Tribunal jurisdiction affirmed, providing specialized appellate review with bench composition and procedural safeguards.
The Act establishes the Plant Varieties Protection Appellate Tribunal with a Chairman, Judicial and Technical Members whose qualifications and appointments are prescribed; the Chairman is a Judicial Member. Appeals lie to the Tribunal against specified orders of the Authority or Registrar regarding registration, benefit sharing, compulsory licences and compensation, and the Tribunal may exercise the powers of the Authority or Registrar. Benches of one Judicial and one Technical Member decide appeals, with majority determination where Members differ, and the Tribunal's orders are executable as a civil court decree.
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