Amendment of Act 53 of 2001
Commencement. 4th April, 2021
Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 deals with amendment of Act 53 of 2001. In the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001,--- (a) in section 2,--- (i) clauses (d), (n) and (o) shall be omitted; The Act was enacted on 13 Aug 2021.
In the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001,---
(a) in section 2,---
(i) clauses (d), (n) and (o) shall be omitted;
(ii) for clause (q), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:---
'(q) "prescribed" means,---
(i) in relation to proceedings before a High Court, prescribed by rules made by the High Court; and
(ii) in other cases, prescribed by rules made under this Act;';
(iii) clauses (y) and (z) shall be omitted;
(b) in section 44, the words "or the Tribunal" shall be omitted;
(c) in Chapter VIII, for the Chapter heading, the Chapter heading "APPEALS" shall be substituted;
(d) sections 54 and 55 shall be omitted;
(e) in section 56,---
(i) for the word "Tribunal", wherever it occurs, the words "High Court" shall be substituted;
(ii) sub-section (3) shall be omitted;
(f) in section 57,---
(i) for the word "Tribunal", wherever it occurs, the words "High Court" shall be substituted;
(ii) sub-section (5) shall be omitted;
(g) sections 58 and 59 shall be omitted;
(h) in section 89, the words "or the Tribunal" shall be omitted.
Section 23, The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 (Act 33 of 2021).
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Questions about Section 23
What does Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act deal with?
Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act is headed "Amendment of Act 53 of 2001". In the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001,--- (a) in section 2,--- (i) clauses (d), (n) and (o) shall be omitted;
How do I find court cases under Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Tribunals Reforms Act 2021 23, section 23 Tribunals Reforms Act 2021, section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 2 (Definitions), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act enacted?
Section 23 of the Tribunals Reforms Act, cited as Tribunals Reforms Act 2021 23, was enacted on 13 Aug 2021 as Act 33 of 2021. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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