2107 2012 Seeds and Plant Varieties (Amendment) No. 53 (a) develop guidelines and protocols for the management of emerging technologies in seed production; and (b) apply this section to any area in Kenya where persons are engaged in growing crops for seeds of any type or variety of plant specified in the order, if he is satisfied that in that area satisfactory arrangements have been made for locating such crops so as to isolate them from crops or plants which might cause injurious cross-pollination. (b) by deleting the word "Minister" wherever it occurs in the section and substituting therefor the word "Service". 14. Section 17 of the principal Act is amended by— Amendment of Section 17 of Cap. 326 (a) deleting all the words appearing after the words "in respect of in sub section (1) and substituting therefor the words "varieties of all plant genera and species" (b) deleting subsection (4). 15. Section 18 of the principal Act is amended— (a) in subsection (1) by deleting the words "as respect" and substituting therefor the words "with respect to" (b) by deleting subsection (2) and substituting therefor the following new subsection— (2) An applicant for plant breeders' rights must be the breeder, and the provisions of Part I of the Fourth Schedule shall have effect with regard to two or more persons who have independently bred, discovered and developed a plant variety. Amendment of Section 18 of Cap. 326.