Geographical Indications Act 2000 · Updated to 1 Jan 2006 · Part IV · Registration of Geographical Indications
15. Reply by applicant
Feedback & support(1)
The applicant shall within two months after the receipt of the notice of opposition send a reply to the Registrar and the opponent, in the prescribed manner, of the grounds for his application for registration.
Registrar
Defined · s 2
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Geographical Indications as designated in subsection 8(1).
(2)
If the applicant fails to reply to the opposition within the period specified in subsection (1) or, if the period has been extended by the Registrar, within the additional period, the applicant shall be deemed to have abandoned his application for registration.