Singapore legislation

Regulation 46

of Geographical Indications Rules 2019

Regulation 46

Application of evidence provisions

Rules 32, 33 and 34 apply to any proceedings arising from a notice of opposition mentioned in rule 41(1), with the following modifications:

(a)

the reference in rule 32(1) to the period for the filing of the opponent’s evidence in reply is a reference to the period mentioned in rule 44(1)(c);

(b)

a reference to a party is a reference to the requestor or the opponent, as applicable;

(c)

a reference to the opposition proceedings is a reference to the proceedings that arise from the filing of a notice of opposition under rule 41(1);

(d)

the reference in rule 34(3) to the opposition hearing is a reference to the hearing in rule 36, as applied by rule 47.