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Plant Varieties Act 1997

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SCHEDULE 4 Repeals

Section 52. Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 1964 c. 14. | The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. | Part I. In section 37, in subsection (1), paragraphs (a) to (c), and, in subsection (2), the words “or the Controller or the Tribunal”. In section 38(1), the definitions of the expressions “the Controller”, “plant variety” and “variety”. In section 39, in subsection (2), paragraph (a) and the word “and” immediately following it, and subsection (3)(b). Schedules 1 to 4. 1968 c. 34. | The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968. | Section 43. Schedule 7. 1972 c. 68. | The European Communities Act 1972. | In Schedule 4, paragraph 5(5). 1976 c. 34. | The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976. | In Schedule 5, the third paragraph. 1976 c. 53. | The Resale Prices Act 1976. | In section 10(4)(b), the words from “or” to the end. 1983 c. 17. | The Plant Varieties Act 1983. | The whole Act. 1990 c. 41. | The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. | In Schedule 10, paragraph 21. 1992 c. 53. | The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992. | In Schedule 3, paragraph 2. 1993 c. 8. | The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993. | In Schedule 6, paragraph 54. 1994 c. 26. | The Trade Marks Act 1994. | In Schedule 4, in the table in paragraph 1(2), the entry relating to the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. 1996 c. 23. | The Arbitration Act 1996. | In Schedule 3, paragraph 18.

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SCHEDULE 4 Repeals

Section 52. Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal 1964 c. 14. | The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. | Part I. In section 37, in subsection (1), paragraphs (a) to (c), and, in subsection (2), the words “or the Controller or the Tribunal”. In section 38(1), the definitions of the expressions “the Controller”, “plant variety” and “variety”. In section 39, in subsection (2), paragraph (a) and the word “and” immediately following it, and subsection (3)(b). Schedules 1 to 4. 1968 c. 34. | The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968. | Section 43. Schedule 7. 1972 c. 68. | The European Communities Act 1972. | In Schedule 4, paragraph 5(5). 1976 c. 34. | The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976. | In Schedule 5, the third paragraph. 1976 c. 53. | The Resale Prices Act 1976. | In section 10(4)(b), the words from “or” to the end. 1983 c. 17. | The Plant Varieties Act 1983. | The whole Act. 1990 c. 41. | The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990. | In Schedule 10, paragraph 21. 1992 c. 53. | The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992. | In Schedule 3, paragraph 2. 1993 c. 8. | The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993. | In Schedule 6, paragraph 54. 1994 c. 26. | The Trade Marks Act 1994. | In Schedule 4, in the table in paragraph 1(2), the entry relating to the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964. 1996 c. 23. | The Arbitration Act 1996. | In Schedule 3, paragraph 18.

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