Section 34, Agricultural Research Institute Act 2007 (Act No. 25 of 2007), to

(1) The rights in discoveries, inventions and improvements inrespect ofprocesses, apparatus and machinery made by- {a) an emPloYee of the hrstitute; (b) a person assisting the Institute with an investigation or research; shall vest in the Q) Notrvithstanding subsection (l)' the Institute may make available for use in the fublic, tJiscoveries, inventions and 'i*prot"**,s vested in the institute' subject to such conditions ;;;t ;ry*ent of fees or royalties asthe trnstitutemaydetennine' (3i The Council may, where the rights in a discovery invention or improvement are vested in the Institute' award to the [*t" ltnrnsiille fortt'e discovery invention or improvement such [onu, us it Oeems fit or make proviiion for furancial participation by such person in the prot-rts A"iiu"a from the discovery' invention or irptJu"*.orto sucir extent as the Minister may' with the concurrence of the Minister ofFinance, determine' (4) The Institute may apply for a- patent in respect of a discovery invention or improvunent referred to in subsection (1)