Singapore legislation

Clause 23

of Geographical Indications Bill

Clause 23

Inspection of and extract from register

(1)

The register shall be available at the Registry for inspection by any person during the hours when the Registry is open for business.

(2)

If the register, or any part of the register, is kept by using a computer, subsection (1) is satisfied if a person who wants to inspect the register or that part of the register is given access to a computer terminal from which he can read on a screen, or obtain a printed copy of, the particulars or other matters recorded in the register or that part of the register.

(3)

Any person who applies for a certified copy of an entry in the register or a certified extract from the register shall be entitled to obtain such a copy or an extract on payment of the prescribed fee.

(4)

In this section, “certified copy” and “certified extract” mean a copy and an extract certified by the Registrar.