(1)The Ministers may make regulations as respects the charging of fees by the Controller, including periodical fees payable by persons holding plant breeders' rights.
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) above may authorise the Controller—
(a)in the case of a failure to pay any fees payable in connection with any application to him under this Part of this Act, to refuse the application, and
(b)in the case of a failure by a holder of plant breeders' rights to pay any fees payable in connection with those rights, to terminate the period for which the grant of those rights has effect;
and may provide for the restoration of the application or the rights if the failure to pay fees is made good.