Part IVU.K. General

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. IV (except s. 40) extended (N.I.) by S.I. 1964/1574, art. 1, Sch.

C2Provisions of Pt. I and of Pt. IV in its application to the said Pt. I extend to the Isle of Man subject to specified exceptions, adaptations and modifications by S.I. 1969/1829 art. 2, Sch.

34 The gazette.U.K.

(1)The Ministers shall from time to time publish a gazette (in this Act referred to as “the gazette”), and shall use the gazette as one of the means of publishing notice of matters to be published under this Act [F1or Part I of the Plant Varieties Act 1997].

(2)It shall be no defence in civil or criminal proceedings to show that at any time a person did not know of an entry in the register under [F2section 18 of the Plant Varieties Act 1997], . . . F3, if before that time notice of that entry . . . F3 had been published in the gazette.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 34(1) inserted (8.5.1998) by 1997 c. 66, s. 51(1)(a); S.I. 1998/1028, art. 2

F2Words in s. 34(2) substituted (8.5.1998) by 1997 c. 66, s. 51(1)(b); S.I. 1998/1028, art. 2

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