-3(8)( 11) The Board of Direct ors shall Issue Re:~uhtions prescribing details for the
Implementation of tim Act The Regulations .n.rv III particular, provide for the
payment of tees III connection with applications for the grant of patents and for the
registration of industrial designs, marks and collective marks and matters related
thereto

(b) The Director General may issue Administrative Instructions relating to the
procedures under this Act and the Regulations as well as to the other functions of the
Office of the Director General

Registers,
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3 ( I)(]) The Office of the Director-General shall maintain separate Registers for
patents, industrial designs and marks Collective marks shall be registered in a special
section 01' the Register of Marks All the recordings provided for in this Act shall be
effected 111 the said Registers
(b) The Registers may be consulted by any person, and any person may obtain
extracts therefrom, under the conditions prescribed in the Regulations

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Errors :!IIJ
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4( I ) The Director-General may, subject to any provision in the Regulations,
correct an, error of translation or transcription, clerical error or mistake 111
1ll1\ application or document filed with the Office of the Registrar or In any
recording effected pursuant to this Act 01 the Regulations

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(:2) If the Director-General is satisfied that the circumstances justify it, he
may. upon receiving a written request, extend the lime for doing any act or
taking am proceeding under this Act and the Regulations, upon notice to the
parties concerned and upon such terms as he may direct The extension may
he granted though the time for doing the act or taking the proceeding has
expired
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:; The Director General shall gIve any party to a proceeding before him an
opporturutv of being heard before exercismg adverselv to that party any
discretionarv power vested in him by this Act or the Regulations

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Appeals

I The Circuit Court shall have jurisdiction If] cases of dispute relating to
the application of this Act and the Regulations and in matters which under this
-vct (and the Regulations) are to be referred to the court

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(:::) Anv decision taken bv the Director-General under this Act, in particular
the grant of a patent or the registration of all industrial design or of a mark or
collective mark, or the refusal of an application for such a grant or
registration, may be the subject of an appeal by any interested party before the
Circuit Court and such appeal shall be filed within (two) months of the date
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decision

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