shall not be taken into account in the computation of any period of
time prescribed by or under this Act.
(3)
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If the proprietor of a design has suffered loss or damage by reason of
that design having been kept secret in pursuance of an order under
subsection (1), the Minister shall pay to him such reasonable
compensation as may be agreed upon or as may, in default of
agreement, be determined by arbitration or, if the parties so agree, by
the court.
Penalties for making false entries in register, or making, producing or
tendering false entries or copies.
Any person who—
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(a)
makes or causes to be made a false entry in the register;
(b)
makes or causes to be made a writing falsely purporting to be a copy
of an entry in the register; or
(c)
produces or tenders or causes to be produced or tendered as
evidence any such entry or copy thereof knowing it to be false,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine, or to
imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year.
Penalties for making false statements for purpose of deceiving or
influencing registrar or officer.
Any person who—
(a)
for the purpose of deceiving the registrar or any officer in the
execution of the provisions of this Act; or
(b)
for the purpose of procuring or influencing the doing or omission of
anything in relation to this Act or any matter thereunder,
makes a false statement or representation knowing it to be false, shall
be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine, or to
imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year.
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Penalties for certain false representations.
(1)
Any person who—
(a)
falsely represents that there is a registered design in respect of
any article; or
(b)
represents that any article is the subject of an application for
the registration of a design knowing that no such application
has been made or that an application made in respect thereof
has been refused or withdrawn or has lapsed,
shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine, or to
imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year.