This notification announces that from April 22, 2013, certain provisions of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, will apply to the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority. This is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Agriculture. The notification also details amendments to a previous notification from May 2, 1986, and lists several subsequent amendments made over the years.
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MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PERSONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th April, 2013
S.O. 958(E).-In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 (13 of 1985), the Central Government hereby specifies the 22nd April, 2013 as the date on and from which the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Act shall apply to the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority being an autonomous body within the territory of India and makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) published vide number G.S.R.730(E), dated the $2^{\text {nd }}$ May, 1986, namely:-
In the Schedule to the said notification, after serial number 204 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-S.No. Name of the Corporation/Society/Other Authority Status
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“205. Protection of Plant Varieties and
Farmers Rights Authority
Autonomous body under the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture and Cooperation).”
[F. No. P-13030/1/2012-AT] MANOJ JOSHI, Jt. Secy.
Note:-The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, vide number G.S.R. 730(E), dated the $2^{\text {nd }}$ May, 1986 and subsequently amended vide following notification numbers:-
G.S.R. 1172(E), dated the $31^{\text {st }}$ October, 1986;
G.S.R. 84(E), dated the $6^{\text {th }}$ February, 1987;
G.S.R. 409(E), dated the $20^{\text {th }}$ April, 1987;
G.S.R. 542(E), dated the $11^{\text {th }}$ July, 1995;
G.S.R. 748(E), dated the $17^{\text {th }}$ December, 1998;
G.S.R. 8(E), dated the $4^{\text {th }}$ January, 2002;
G.S.R. 499(E), dated the $23^{\text {rd }}$ August, 2006;
S.O. 1228(E), dated the $25^{\text {th }}$ July, 2007;
S.O. 1823(E), dated the 25th October, 2007;
S.O. 906(E), dated the $22^{\text {nd }}$ April, 2008;
S.O. 2580(E), dated the $31^{\text {st }}$ October, 2008;
S.O. 2824(E), dated the $1^{\text {st }}$ December, 2008;
S.O. 727(E), dated the $31^{\text {st }}$ March, 2010 and
S.O. 2411(E), dated the $4^{\text {th }}$ October, 2010.
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