IP/NII/NGA/T/2
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10. A document purporting to be signed for or on behalf of Signatures of
a partnership shall contain the. names ofall the partners in full ~~cuments
and shall be signed by all the partners or by any qualified partnerships.
partner stating that he signs on behalf of the partnership, or
by any other person who satisfies the Registrar that he is
authorised to sign the document.
11. A document purporting to be signed for or on behalf of
a body corporate shall be signed by a director or by the
secretary or other principal officer of the body corporate, or
by 'any other person who satisfies the Registrar that he is
authorised to sign the document.
Signature of
documents
by
companies.
12. A document purporting to be signed for or on behalf of
an association of persons may be signed by any person who
appears to the Registrar to be duly qualified.
Signature of
documents
by
associations.
13. (I) All applications, notices, statements, papers having
representations affixed or other documents, authorised or
required by the Act or these Regulations to be made, left with,
or sent to the registrar or any other person may be sent
through the post by a prepaid letter; and any application or
any document so sent shall be deemed to have been made, left
or sent at the time when the letter containing the same would
be delivered in the ordinary course of post; and in proving
such sending, it shall be sufficient to prove that the letter was
properly addressed and put in the post.
Service of
documents.
Address
Address.
14. (I) Where any person is by the Act or these
Regulations bound to furnish the Registrar with an address,
the address given shall in all cases beas full as possible, for the
purpose of enabling any person easily to find the place of trade
or business of the person whose address is given.
(2) The Registrar may require the address to include the
name of the street, and the number in the street or name of the
premises, if any.
Address for
service.
15. (1) The Registrar may require an applicant, opponent
or agent, or a registered proprietor or registered user of a trade
mark,' who does not reside or carryon business in Nigeria to
give an address for service in Nigeria and such address may be
treated as the actual address of that person for all purposes
connected with the matter in question.
(2) Any registered proprietor or registered user of a trade
mark or any person about to be registered as such, may, if he
so desires, give upon Form 33 an address for service for entry
in the register, and such address may be entered by the
Registrar.