(b)
The Controller may, on a request by the applicant and on good cause
shown by the applicant, extend the time limit of 3 months specified in
paragraph (3)(a).
(4)
Where the priorities of 2 or more earlier applications are claimed under
paragraph (1), the particulars relating to the earlier applications may be included
in a single declaration.
(5)
An applicant may, at any time before the registration of the mark, amend the
contents of the declaration.
47.
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2), an application for the registration of a mark may be
withdrawn at any time before its registration.
(2)
An application under paragraph (1) shall be-
(a)
made in the form specified in the Fifteenth Schedule; and
(b)
subject to the payment of the appropriate fee specified in the First
Schedule.
48.
(1)
The Controller shall, on receipt of an application under regulation 43, mark on
each document making up the application the actual date of receipt and the
application number in the following format, "MU/M/X/Y", where "X" is the last
2 numbers of the year in which the initial documents were received and "Y" is a
five-digit number allotted in the sequential order in which applications are
received.
(2)
Where any correction or other document to be filed, are received on different
dates, the Controller shall mark their actual date of receipt in the appropriate
place of the request for the registration of a mark.