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revoked except upon any ground on which it could have been revoked in terms of the repealed Act. (2) 3. All applications and proceedings commenced under the repealed Act shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Act as if it had not been repealed. State bound. A registered design shall in all respects have the same effect against the State as it has against any person. 4. Continuation of designs office. The designs office established by section 2 of the repealed Act shall continue to exist. 5. Seal of designs office. There shall be a seal of the designs office, and the impression of the seal shall be judicially noticed. 6. 7. Registrar of designs. (1) The Minister shall, subject to the laws governing the public service, appoint a registrar of designs, who shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed upon the registrar by this Act and who shall, subject to the directions of the Minister, have the chief control of the designs office. (2) The Minister shall similarly appoint one or more deputy registrars of designs, who shall, subject to the control of the registrar, have all the powers conferred by this Act on the registrar, and the senior of whom shall, whenever the registrar is for any reason unable to fulfil his duties, act temporarily in his stead. (3) The registrar of designs and a deputy registrar of designs appointed under section 3 of the repealed Act shall be deemed to have been appointed under this section. (4) Any power conferred or duty imposed upon the registrar by this Act may be exercised or performed by the registrar personally or by an officer in the public service acting under a delegation from or under the control or direction of the registrar. Register of designs. (1) There shall be kept at the designs office a register in which shall be entered— (a) the names and addresses of applicants for the registration of designs and of persons to whom registration has been granted and the classification of such designs according to subjectmatter; and

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