Singapore legislation
Regulation 49C
Regulation 49C
Intervention by third parties
Amended byS 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 778/2004 wef 01/01/2005S 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022
Any person, other than the registered owner, claiming to have an interest in a registered design which is the subject of an application for revocation under rule 40 may apply to the Registrar in writing for permission to intervene.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022
The Registrar may, after hearing the parties concerned if he has so required —
(a)
refuse permission to intervene; or
(b)
grant permission to intervene upon such terms (including any undertaking as to costs) as he thinks fit.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 778/2004 wef 01/01/2005S 262/2022 wef 01/04/2022
Any person granted permission to intervene shall, subject to the terms and conditions imposed in respect of the intervention, be treated as a party to the proceedings in question.