Trade Marks Act, 1999

Section - 98 - Appearance of Registrar in legal proceedings

Appearance of Registrar in legal proceedings.

98. (1) The Registrar shall have the right to appear and be heard-

(a)-in any legal proceedings before the [High Court] in which the relief sought includes alteration or rectification of the register or in which any question relating to the practice of the Trade Marks Registry is raised;
(b)-in any appeal to the [High Court] from an order of the Registrar on an application for registration of a trade mark-
(i)-which is not opposed, and the application is either refused by the Registrar or is accepted by him subject to any amendments, modifications, conditions or limitations, or
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