"legal practitioner" means a person admitted or otherwise entitled to
practise as a barrister and solicitor in terms of the Legal Practitioners
Act;
"legal representative" means(a)
the liquidator or receiver of a company;
(b)
the representative recognised by law of any person who has died,
become bankrupt, assigned his estate, is an infant or a minor, or of
unsound mind, or is otherwise under a disability;
"Patent Journal" means the journal for which provision is made in
section ninety-five of the Patents Act;
"proprietor" has the meaning assigned to it by section eight;
"register" means the register of designs kept under the provisions of this
Act;
"registered proprietor" means the person or persons for the time being
entered in the register as the proprietor of the design;
"Registrar" means the Registrar of Designs appointed under section
four;
"set of articles" means a number of articles of the same general character
ordinarily on sale or intended to be used together, to each of which the
same design, or the same design with modifications or variations not
sufficient to alter the character or substantially to affect the identity
thereof, is applied;
(2) Any reference in this Act to an article in respect of which a design is
registered shall, in the case of a design registered in respect of a set of
articles, be construed as a reference to any article of that set.
(3) Any question arising under this Act whether a number of articles
constitutes a set of articles shall be determined by the Registrar; and
notwithstanding anything in this Act any determination of the Registrar
under this subsection shall be final.
(As amended by G.N. No. 187 of 1964,
S.I. No. 175 of 1965 and No. 16 of 1980)
PART II
ADMINISTRATION