Section 33—Corrections of Errors.
The Registrar may correct any error of translation or transcription, clerical error or
mistake in any application or document filed with the Patent Office or in any recording
effected pursuant to this Act.
Section 34—Extension of Time.
Where the Registrar is satisfied that the circumstances justify it, the Registrar may, upon
receiving a written request, extend the time for doing any act or taking any proceeding
under this Act, upon notice to the parties concerned and upon the terms as the Registrar
may direct.
Section 35—Exercise of Discretionary Powers.
The Registrar shall, in the exercise of a discretionary power conferred by this Act,
comply with article 296 of the Constitution.
Section 36—Appeals.
An aggrieved person may appeal to the court against a decision taken by the Registrar
under this Act.
Section 37—Offences.
Subject to sections 11(4), 13 and 14, a person who knowingly performs any of the acts
referred to in section 11 (2) in the country without the consent of the owner commits an
offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding two thousand penalty units or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years.
Section 38—Application of International Treaties.
The provisions of any international treaties in respect of industrial property to which the
country is a party shall apply to matters dealt with by this Act and, in case of a conflict
with this Act, the international treaty shall prevail over the Act.
Section 39—Regulations.
(1) The Minister may by legislative instrument make regulations for the effective
implementation of this Act.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may prescribe
(a) the fees for any act for which payment is required under this Act;
(b) the details relating to the inspection of registers;