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PLANT BREEDER'S RIGHTS ACT 1994 No. 110, 1994 - SECT 56
Jurisdiction of Court
56.(1) The Court has jurisdiction with respect to matters in which actions
may, under this Part, be begun in the Court.
(2) That jurisdiction is exclusive of the jurisdiction of all other courts,
other than the jurisdiction of the High Court under section 75 of the
Constitution.
(3) The relief that the Court may grant in an action or proceeding for
infringement of PBR includes an injunction (subject to such terms, if any, as
the Court thinks fit) and, at the option of the plaintiff, either damages or
an account of profits.
(4) The regulations may make provision in relation to the practice and
procedure of the Court in actions under this Act, including provision
prescribing the time within which any action may be begun, or any other act or
thing may be done, and providing for the extension of any such time.
(5) Subsection (4) does not limit the power of the Judges of the Court or a
majority of them to make rules of Court under section 59 of the Federal Court
of Australia Act 1976 that are consistent with the regulations referred to in
that subsection.
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