
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Discontinuation of Prior Use Exemption) (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 4th November 2005.
(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.
2 
Section 9(5) of the Plant Varieties Act 1997 shall cease to have effect on 7th November 2005 in relation to varieties of the species and groups specified for the purposes of section 9(2) of that Act by the Plant Breeders' Rights (Farm Saved Seed) (Specification of Species and Groups) Order 1998.
ROSS FINNIE
A member of the Scottish Executive
Pentland House, Edinburgh
22nd September 2005