Details of Fee

 

Registration :

Type of variety

Fees for Registration

Essentially Derived  Varieties                                               

Individual           Rs. 7000/-

Educational        Rs. 10000/-

Commercial       Rs. 50000/-

Extant variety notified under section 5 of Seeds Act, 1966

Rs. 2000/-

New Variety

Individual           Rs. 7000/-

Educational        Rs. 10000/-

Commercial       Rs. 50000/-

Extant variety about which there is common knowledge

Individual           Rs. 7000/-

Educational        Rs. 10000/-

Commercial       Rs. 50000/-

Farmers’ Variety

No fee

 

DUS Test :

The applicant has to submit the DUS test fee for conduct of the DUS test of the candidate variety. 
The DUS test fee has been decided by the Authority for different crops and notified in the Plant Variety Journal of India. 
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Annual Fee :

For maintenance of registration the applicant has to pay annual fee which is specified as under:

Type of variety

Annual Fee

New Variety

Rs. 2000/- plus 0.2 per cent of the sales value of the seeds of the registered variety during the previous year plus 1 percent of royalty, if any, received during the previous year from the sale proceed of seeds of a registered variety.

Farmers’ Variety

Rs. 10/- only

Extant variety notified under Section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966)

Rs. 2000/- only.

Extant variety (VCK)

Rs. 2000/- plus 0.1 per cent of the sales value of the seeds of the registered variety during the previous year plus 0.5 percent of royalty, if any, received during the previous year from the sale proceed of seeds of a registered variety.

Annual fee shall be determined on the basis of declaration given by the registered breeder or agent or licensee regarding the sales value of the seeds of the variety registered under the Act during the previous year and royalty, if any, received during the previous year from the sale proceed of seeds of the registered variety and verified by the Authority.

 

Others Fee :

 

Sl. No.

Fee payable on matters

Amount of fee

Form number

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1.

Conducting tests

1)       Depend on the nature and type of test subject to a of maximum Rs.2,00,000/-per entry

2)       For On-farm DUS testing, fee shall depend on the location of DUS test sites subject to a maximum of four times of the fee specified for item (1)

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2.

Notice of opposition

Rs.10,000/-

PV 3

3.

Counter statement

Rs.2,000/-

PV 4

4.

Extension of time

Rs.5,000 /-per month.

PV 5

5.

Fees for registration of essentially derived varieties

Individual-Rs.7,000/-

Educational-Rs.10,000/-

Commercial-Rs.50,000/-

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6.

Fees for registration of extant

variety as notified under section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966)

 

Rs.2,000/-

 

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7.

Fees for registration of any variety of the genera and species other than extant varieties and farmers’ varieties as specified in clause (a) of section 14 read with sub-section (2) of section 29 of the Act.

Individual-Rs.7,000/-

Educational-Rs.10,000/-

Commercial-Rs.50,000/-

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8.

Fees for registration of a variety

about which there is common

knowledge i.e., the extant variety as specified under clause (j)(iii) of section 2 of the Act.

Individual-Rs.7,000/-

Educational-Rs.10,000/-

Commercial-Rs.50,000/-

 

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9.

Renewal fee

Farmers- Nil

Individual - Rs. 7,000/-

Educational- Rs 10,000/-

Commercial - Rs. 80,000/- Per year

PV 6

10.

Application for benefit sharing

 

Rs.10,000/-

PV 7

11.

Notice of opposition for benefit

sharing

Rs.5,000/-

PV 8

12.

Application for registering as

agent/licensee

Rs.15,000/-

PV 9

13.

Application for variation/

cancellation of the terms of

registration

Individual-Rs.3,000/-

Educational –Rs.5,000/-

Commercial-Rs.10,000/-

PV 10

14.

Notice of opposition to application for variation/ cancellation of terms of registration

Rs.5,000/-

PV 11

15.

Application of surrender of

certificate of registration of

plant variety

Rs.5,000/-

 

PV 12

16.

Notice of opposition for offer to

surrender the certificate

Rs.5,000/-

 

PV 13

17.

Application to revoke certificate

of registration

Rs.20,000/-

PV 15

18.

Notice of opposition to application to revoke certificate of registration

Rs.5,000/-

PV 16

19.

Application for cancellation or

change of the certificate of

registration of a plant variety

Rs.10,000/-

PV 18

20.

Application for correction in

National Plant Variety Register

Rs.10,000/

PV 19

21.

Notice of opposition for application for correction in

National Plant Variety Register

Rs.5,000/-

PV 20

22.

Application for correction in

National Plant Variety Register

by owner/breeder

Rs.10,000/-

PV 21

23.

Application for correction in

National Plant Variety Register

by registered agent or licensee

Rs.5,000/-

PV 22

24.

Application to alter denomination of a registered plant variety

Rs.20,000/-

PV 23

25.

Notice of opposition to application to alter denomination of a registered plant variety

Rs.10,000/-

PV 24

26.

Notice of opposition to application for claiming compensation

Rs.5,000/-

PV 26

27.

Notice of opposition to application for claiming compensation

Rs.5,000/-

PV 27

28.

Application for grant of

compulsory license

Rs. 25,000/-

PV 28

29.

Notice of opposition to an

application for grant of compulsory licence

Rs.10,000/-

 

PV 29

30.

Application for revocation of

compulsory licence

Rs.10,000/-

PV 30

31.

Notice of opposition for application for revocation of

compulsory licence

Rs.5,000/-

PV 31

32.

Request for inspection of entry

in Plant Varieties Register under

section 84

Rs. 1000/- (per entry)

PV 33

33.

Request for certified copies

under section 84

Rs. 500/- per page.

PV 33