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3.9 EXEMPTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
Article 15 of the 1991 UPOV Convention provides the basis for exemptions to the Plant Breeder’s Rights. These have been incorporated into the Australian Plant Breeder's Rights Act and are listed below.
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Farmer saved seed (or other propagating material) |
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Experimentation (research) and plant breeding |
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Innocent Infringement |
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Public Access and Compulsory Licences |
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Equitable remuneration. |
This Section should be read in conjunction with Section 6 of this Guide on Infringement and Enforcement.

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