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Guidance, application forms and protocols for plant breeders' rights, national listing, seed certification and farmed saved seed.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
Check what safety requirements and insurance are needed to use a boat on UK rivers, canals, or at sea - boat safety certificates, safety regulations and equipment, disposing of old flares
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
This glossary of terms has been created to aid leaseholders and residents to understand wording used in the Building Safety Fund guidance and Leaseholder and Resident Service.
How to manage the burial of animal remains to prevent or limit groundwater pollution.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property in India.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing inherited goods into the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
You must tell DVLA if you suffer from ankylosing spondylitis and it affects your ability to drive safely - download the correct form to let them know
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