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Part 2 · Registration of Geographical Indication

13. Application for registration

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2022.

(1)

An application under section 39(1) of the Act for registration of a geographical indication must be made in Form GI1 (called in this Part the application form).

(2)

For the purpose of making an entry in the register of the registration of a geographical indication under rule 48, the date of the application for registration of the geographical indication is the date on which —

(a)

the last of all the information required under section 39(1) of the Act to be provided to the Registrar, was so provided; or

(b)

the last of all the fees payable under section 39(3) of the Act —

(i)

were paid; or

(ii)

were treated by the Registrar as paid,whichever is the later.

Subregulation 1

An application under section 39(1) of the Act for registration of a geographical indication must be made in Form GI1 (called in this Part the application form).

Subregulation 2

For the purpose of making an entry in the register of the registration of a geographical indication under rule 48, the date of the application for registration of the geographical indication is the date on which —

(a)

the last of all the information required under section 39(1) of the Act to be provided to the Registrar, was so provided; or

(b)

the last of all the fees payable under section 39(3) of the Act —

(i)

were paid; or

(ii)

were treated by the Registrar as paid,whichever is the later.

Report

Part 3

Qualification of Rights

Part 4

Register

Part 5

Renewal of Registration of Geographical Indication

Part 6

Cancellation

Part 7

Evidence and Procedure

Part 8

Costs

Part 9

Extension of Time and Continued Processing

Part 9A

Electronic Online System

Part 10

Hours of Business and Excluded Days

Part 11

Miscellaneous

Schedules