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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Designs Act, 2000 Section 3

CONTROLLER AND OTHER OFFICERS

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Designs Act, 2000 Section 3 is part of Designs Act, 2000 - CONTROLLER AND OTHER OFFICERS. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks appointed under sub-sec.

(1) ofSec. 4 of the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958-(43 of 1958) shall be the Controller of Designs for the purposes of this Act.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, the Central Government may appoint as many examiners and other officers with such designations as it thinks fit.

(3) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the officers appointed under sub-sec.

(2) shall discharge under the superintendence and directions of the Controller such functions of the Controller under this Act as he may, from time to time, by general or special order in writing, authorise them to discharge.

(4) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-sec. (3), the Controller may, by order in writing and for reasons to be recorded therein, withdraw any matter pending before an officer appointed under sub-sec.

(2) and deal with such matter himself either de novo or from the stage it was so withdrawn or transfer the same to another officer appointed under sub-sec.

(2) who may, subject to special directions in the order of transfer, proceed with the matter either de novo or from the stage it was so transferred.

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