Seed Production Act, 1955

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Misuse of marks, etc.

22.—(1) Whenever a seal, mark or label is prescribed for use in accordance with a scheme this section shall have effect.

(2) The Minister shall be the proprietor of the seal, mark or label.

(3) The seal, mark or label shall be a trade mark for the purpose of the Merchandise Marks Acts, 1887 to 1931, and its use or the use of any prescribed certificate or of a colourable imitation of any such certificate, in connection with any seeds which are not certified shall be a false trade description within the meaning of those Acts, which shall apply accordingly.