Act Number: 48

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

Year: 1999

Enactment Date: 1999-12-30

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

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Section 82: Declaration as to title of geographical indication not registrable under the Registration Act, 1908.
    Notwithstanding anything contained in the Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), no document declaring or purporting to declare any title of a person to a geographical indication other than a registered geographical indication shall be registered under that Act.
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