| 1 | Short title, extent and commencement. |
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| 2 | Definitions and interpretation. |
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| 3 | Registrar of Geographical Indications. |
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| 4 | Power of Registrar to withdraw or transfer cases, etc. |
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| 5 | Geographical Indications Registry and offices thereof. |
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| 6 | Register of Geographical Indications. |
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| 7 | Part A and Part B of the register. |
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| 8 | Registration to be in respect of particular goods and area. |
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| 9 | Prohibition of registration of certain geographical indications. |
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| 10 | Registration of homonymous geographical indications. |
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| 11 | Application for registration. |
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| 12 | Withdrawal of acceptance. |
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| 13 | Advertisement of application. |
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| 14 | Opposition to registration. |
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| 15 | Correction and amendment. |
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| 16 | Registration. |
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| 17 | Application for registration as authorised user. |
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| 18 | Duration, renewal, removal and restoration of registration. |
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| 19 | Effect of removal from register for failure to pay fee for renewal. |
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| 20 | No action for infringement of unregistered geographical indication. |
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| 21 | Rights conferred by registration. |
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| 22 | Infringement or registered geographical indications. |
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| 23 | Registration to be prima facie evidence of validity. |
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| 24 | Prohibition of assignment or transmission, etc. |
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| 25 | Prohibition of registration of geographical indication as trade mark. |
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| 26 | Protection to certain trade marks. |
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| 27 | Power to cancel or vary registration and to rectify the register. |
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| 28 | Correction of register. |
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| 29 | Alteration of registered geographical indications. |
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| 30 | Adaptation of entries in register to amend or substitute classification of goods. |
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| 31 | Appeals to the High Court. |
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| 32 | Bar of jurisdiction of courts, etc. |
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| 33 | Procedure of the Appellate Board. |
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| 34 | Procedure for application for rectification, etc., before High Court. |
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| 35 | Appearance of Registrar in legal proceedings. |
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| 36 | Costs of Registrar in proceedings before Appellate Board. |
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| 37 | Meaning of applying geographical indications. |
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| 38 | Falsifying and falsely applying geographical indications. |
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| 39 | Penalty for applying false geographical indications. |
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| 40 | Penalty for selling goods to which false geographical indication is applied. |
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| 41 | Enhanced penalty on second or subsequent conviction. |
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| 42 | Penalty for falsely representing a geographical indication as registered. |
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| 43 | Penalty for improperly describing a place of business as connected with the Geographical Indications Registry. |
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| 44 | Penalty for falsification of entries in the register. |
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| 45 | No offence in certain cases. |
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| 46 | Forfeiture of goods. |
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| 47 | Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business. |
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| 48 | Procedure where invalidity of registration is pleaded by the accused. |
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| 49 | Offences by companies. |
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| 50 | Cognizance of certain offences and the powers of police officer for search and seizure. |
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| 51 | Costs of defence of prosecution. |
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| 52 | Limitation of prosecution. |
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| 53 | Information as to commission of offence. |
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| 54 | Punishment for abetement in India of acts done out of India. |
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| 55 | Protection of action taken in good faith. |
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| 56 | Certain persons to be public servants. |
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| 57 | Stay of proceedings where the validity of registration of the geographical indication is questioned etc. |
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| 58 | Application for rectification of register to be made to High Court in certain cases. |
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| 59 | Implied warranty on sale of indicated goods. |
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| 60 | Powers of Registrar. |
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| 61 | Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar. |
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| 62 | Evidence before Registrar. |
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| 63 | Death of party to a proceeding. |
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| 64 | Extension of time. |
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| 65 | Abandonment. |
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| 66 | Suit for infringement, etc., to be instituted before district court. |
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| 67 | Relief in suit for infringement or for passing off. |
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| 68 | Authorised user to be impleaded in certain proceedings. |
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| 69 | Evidence of entries in register, etc., and things done by the Registrar. |
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| 70 | Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc. |
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| 71 | Power to require goods to show indication of origin. |
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| 72 | Certificate of validity. |
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| 73 | Groundless threats of legal proceedings. |
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| 74 | Address for service. |
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| 75 | Trade usages, etc., to be taken into consideration. |
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| 76 | Agents. |
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| 77 | Indexes. |
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| 78 | Documents open to public inspection. |
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| 79 | Reports of Registrar to be placed before Parliament. |
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| 80 | Fees and surcharge. |
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| 81 | Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter VIII. |
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| 82 | Declaration as to title of geographical indication not registrable under the Registration Act, 1908. |
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| 83 | Government to be bound. |
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| 84 | Special provisions relating to applications for registration from citizens of convention countries. |
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| 85 | Provision as to reciprocity. |
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| 86 | Powers of Central Government to remove difficulties. |
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| 87 | Power to make rules. |
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