Singapore legislation

Clause 5

of Trade Marks (Amendment) Bill

Clause 5

Amendment of section 108

Section 108 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “, after consulting with the Office,” in subsection (1);

(b)

by deleting paragraph (h) of subsection (2) and substituting the following paragraph:“(h)for the extension of any time limit which has been prescribed, or which the Registrar has specified, and which has not expired;”; and

(c)

by deleting paragraph (j) of subsection (2) and substituting the following paragraph:“(j)for the reinstatement of —

(i)

any application which is treated as withdrawn; or

(ii)

any right which has been abrogated, or thing which has ceased to be in force or to exist, by reason of a failure to comply with any time limit which has been prescribed or which the Registrar has specified,and the conditions for such reinstatement.”.