Geographical Indications Rules 2019 · As enacted · Part 2 · Registration of Geographical Indication
15. Transliteration
Feedback & supportUnless the Registrar otherwise directs, where the representation of a geographical indication contains or consists of a word or words that is or are not in Roman characters, there must be endorsed in the application form —
a transliteration in English, to the satisfaction of the Registrar, of the word or words; and
the language to which the word or words belong.
The Registrar may at any time require a copy of the transliteration, certified or verified to the satisfaction of the Registrar, to be filed with the Registrar.
Subregulation 1
Unless the Registrar otherwise directs, where the representation of a geographical indication contains or consists of a word or words that is or are not in Roman characters, there must be endorsed in the application form —
a transliteration in English, to the satisfaction of the Registrar, of the word or words; and
the language to which the word or words belong.
Subregulation 2
The Registrar may at any time require a copy of the transliteration, certified or verified to the satisfaction of the Registrar, to be filed with the Registrar.