
1 

(1) This Scheme may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) Scheme 1995 and shall come into force on 24th March 1995.
(2) In this Scheme “the Act” means the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (including that Act as extended to Northern Ireland and as extended to the Isle of Man).
2 
The Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) Scheme 1990, the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1990, the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1992 and the Plant Breeders' Rights (Miscellaneous Ornamental Plants) (Variation) Scheme 1993 are hereby revoked.
3 
There are prescribed for the purposes of the grant of plant breeders' rights all plant varieties which conform with the characteristics of cultivated plant varieties of any of the genera or species specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Scheme or of any cultivated varieties which are the product of hybridization between members of any of those genera or species.
4 
The period for which plant breeders' rights shall be exercisable in respect of any of the plant varieties referred to in paragraph 3 of this Scheme shall be 20 years.
5 
In relation to any of the plant varieties referred to in paragraph 3 of this Scheme, the class of plant varieties prescribed for the purposes of section 5(7) of the Act (which enables classes of plant varieties to be prescribed in connection with the use of names likely to deceive or cause confusion) consists of all plant varieties of the genera or species specified in column 2 of the said Schedule opposite the genus or species to which that plant variety belongs.
6 
In relation to any of the plant varieties referred to in paragraph 3 of this Scheme the period prescribed for the purposes of section 7(2) of the Act (which enables a provision to be made whereby a compulsory licence granted by the Controller as respects a plant variety of a species or group specified in a Scheme shall not have effect for a prescribed period after the grant of rights in that plant variety) shall be 3 years.
7 
Plant breeders' rights exercisable in respect of any of the plant varieties of the genus or species Kalanchoe Adans. shall include the exclusive right to produce or propagate and to authorise others to produce or propagate that plant variety for the purpose of selling cut blooms of that variety.
Howe
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
13th February 1995Hector Monro
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
14th February 1995Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Gwilym Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
14th February 1995Denton of Wakefield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office
28th February 1995Michael Howard
Secretary of State for the Home
Department (being the Secretary of State concerned with matters relating to the Isle of Man)
14th February 1995
SCHEDULE
Paragraphs 3 and 5


Column 1 Column 2
Genus or species Class of plant varieties prescribed for the purposes of section 5(7)
Agapanthus L. Agapanthus
Aptenia cordifolia (L.f.) Schwantes Aptenia cordifolia
Aubretia Adans. Aubretia
Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens
Cheiranthus L. Cheiranthus
Erysimum L. Erysimum
Euphorbia Milii Euphorbia Milii
Festuca ovina Glauca Agrostis canina L. ssp montana (Hartm.) Hartm.
 Agrostis canina L. canina
 Agrostis gigantea Roth.
 Agrostis stolonifera L.
 Agrostis capillaris L.
 Alopecurus pratensis L.
 Arrhenatherum clatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex. J.S. et K.B. Presl.
 Bromus catharticus Vahl.
 Bromus inermis Lesser
 Bromus sitchensis Trin.
 Cynosurus cristatus L.
 Dactylis glomerata L.
 Festuca arundinacea Schreber
 Festuca ovina L. sensu lato
 Festuca pratensis Hudson
 Festuca rubra L.
 Lolium multiflorum Lam.
 Lolium perenne L.
 Lolium x boucheanum Kunth.
 Phalaris arundinacea L.
 Phleum pratense L. and Phleum bertolonii DC.
 Poa annua L.
 Poa nemoralis L.
 Poa palustris L.
 Poa pratensis L.
 Poa trivialis L.
 Trisetum flavescens (L.) P.Beauv.
 x. Festulolium spp.
Galtonia candicans Galtonia candicans
Houttuynia Thunb Houttuynia
Impatiens hawkeri Bull (including I. Linearifolia Warb.) Impatiens
Kalanchoe Adans. Kalanchoe
Osteospermum L. Osteospermum
Petunia L. Petunia
Scaevola Aemula Scaevola Aemula
Trifolium arvense Lotus corniculatus L.
 Lotus uliginosus Schk.
 Medicago falcata L.
 Medicago sativa L.
 Medicago lupulina L.
 Medicago x varia T.Martyn
 Ornithopus sativus Brot.
 Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.
 Trifolium arvense
 Trifolium pratense L.
 Trifolium repens L.
 Trifolium alexandrinum L.
 Trifolium hybridum L.
 Trifolium incarnatum L.
Verbena L. Verbena