law: The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001
  83. Authority,
  
  Registrar and other officers not compellable to production of Register, etc.-
  The Authority or the
  
  Registrar or any officer working under the Authority or the Registrar, as the
  
  case may be, shall not, in any legal proceedings, be compelled o produce the
  
  Register or any other document in its or his custody, the content of which can
  
  be proved by the production of a certified copy issued under this Act in the
  
  prescribed manner or to appear as a witness to prove the matters therein
  
  recorded unless by order of the court, made for special cause.