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Section 57
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001

Section 57. Orders of High Court

(1) The 1[High Court] may, after giving both the parties to the appeal an opportunity of being heard, pass such orders thereon as it thinks fit.

(2) The 1[High Court] may, at any time within thirty days from the date of the order, with a view to rectifying the mistake apparent from the record, amend any order passed by it under sub-section (1), and make such amendment if the mistake is brought to its notice by the appellant or the opposite party.

(3) In every appeal, the 1[High court] may, where it is possible, hear and decide such appeal within a period of one year from the date of filing of the appeal.

(4) The 1[High Court] shall send a copy of any order passed under this section to the Registrar.

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1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.