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Article L623-39 of the French Intellectual Property Code

During the withholding period referred to in Article L. 623-36 and in the second paragraph of I of l’article L. 623-38, the holder of the plant variety certificate may, at his request or at the request of the customs administration, inspect the goods detained.

When inspecting the detained goods, the customs authorities may take samples.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L623-39
Pendant le délai de la retenue mentionnée à l’article L. 623-36 et au second alinéa du I de l’article L. 623-38, le titulaire du certificat d’obtention végétale peut, à sa demande ou à la demande de l’administration des douanes, inspecter les marchandises retenues.


Lors du contrôle des marchandises mises en retenue, l’administration des douanes peut prélever des échantillons.


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