Section 81

Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter VIII.

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999

  • Act 48 of 1999
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
About this Act

An Act to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods.

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    Nothing in Chapter VIII shall--
         (a) exempt any person from any suit or other proceeding which might, but for anything in that Chapter, be brought against him, or
         (b) be construed so as to render liable to any prosecution or punishment any servant of a master resident in India who in good faith acts in obedience to the instructions of such master, and, on demand made by or on behalf of the prosecutor, has given full information as to his master and as to the instructions which he has received from his master.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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