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TEXTILE DESIGNS (REGISTRATION) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1997 (LI 1633).

 

IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister responsible for Justice by section 22 of the Textile Designs (Registration) Decree, 1973 (N.R.C.D. 213) these Regulations are made this 17th day of March, 1997.

Regulation 1—First Schedule to L.I. 512 Amended.

The Textile Designs (Registration) Regulations, 1966 (L.I. 512) as amended are further amended by the substitution for the First Schedule of  the following new First Schedule—

"FIRST SCHEDULE

 

The fee specified in column II of this Schedule shall be paid in respect of the corresponding matters specified in column I of the Schedule.  The fee shall be paid at the time of lodging the appropriate Form for the matter in respect of which it is to be paid—

 

 

Subject or Proceeding

 

Fee ˘

Corresponding Form No. in Second Schedule

1. (a) Application for registration of a textile design other than a design consisting  substantially of checks or stripes only under regulation 7.   

   (b) Application for registration of a textile design  

         consisting substantially of checks or stripes  

         only under regulation 7.    

2. Application to Registrar to state his grounds    of decision under regulation 8(3).

3. Issue of a certificate of registration of a    textile design or its copy under regulation 9.

4. (a) Application for extension of copyright in design for a further period of five years under section 9 of the Decree.         

    (b) Application for extension of copyright for subsequent periods under section 9 of the Decree.

5. Request to enter subsequent proprietorship, under 

    regulation 11(1) made within six months from the date of   

    acquisition of proprietorship-

    (a) in respect of one design made after six but within  

    twelve months from date of acquisition of proprietorship;

    (b) in respect of one design made after expiration of  

    twelve months from the date of acquisition of  

    proprietorship;           

    (c) where there is more than one design, for    each

    additional design similarly acquired.

6. Application for entry of notification of document in the

    Register made within six months of date of document

    under regulation 11(2)—                     

    (a) in respect of one design made after six but within

    twelve months from the date of the document;             

    (b) in respect of one design made after expiration of   

    twelve months from the date of the document; 

    (c) for each additional design referred to in the same

    document as the first design.             

7. Application by licensee for entry in the Register of note

    that he no longer claims such interest under regulation

   11(5)—

    (a) in respect of one design;

    (b) for each additional design.

8. Application to enter change of name or nationality of    

    registered proprietor of a textile design in the Register   

    under regulation 11(6)—                     

    (a) in respect of one design;                           

    (b) for each additional design.                         

9. Application for alteration of address or address for service   

    of registered proprietor of a textile design in the Register   

    under regulation 11(6)—                     

    (a) in respect of one design;                           

    (b) for each additional design.                         

10. Application for correction of errors under regulation 12.

11. Application under regulation 13 by proprietor for

      cancellation of a registered design.   

12. Application for cancellation of registration by a person    

      other than the registered proprietor under regulation

      13(2).                     

13. Notice that hearing of an application for cancellation,

      opposition or rectification will  be attended under

      regulation 13(10).                

14. Application for certificate of Registrar for use in

      obtaining registration in foreign country or for use in

      legal proceedings or other special purposes under

       regulation 17(1).                 

 15. Application for certificate of Registrar for use in

       obtaining registration in a part of the Commonwealth

       outside Ghana under regulation 17(2).                      

16. Application for entry of Order of Chief Director in

      Register under regulation 21(2).        

17. Inspection of Register or design where inspection is

      permitted.   

18. Photographic copy of design or document.     

19. Office copy of documents—for every 100 words.           

20. For certified office copies.                  —        

21. Fees for late extension of copyright.              

 

 

25,000 

 

           

10,000 

           

 

20,000

 

 

25,000 

60,000 

 

60,000

 

20,000 

 

 

30,000 

 

40,000 

 

 

10,000 

 

10,000

 

 

20,000

 

60,000 

 

10,000 

 

 

 

 

10,000

10,000

 

 

 

15,000

10,000

 

 

 

15,000

10,000

10,000 

10,000 

 

10,000 

 

 

20,000 

 

 

25,000 

 

 

 

25,000 

 

 

20,000 

 

10,000

 

10,000

10,000

10,000

10,000

2

 

 

2A

 

 

4

 

 

5,5A or 18

20

 

20

 

6 or 7

 

 

6 or 7

 

6 or 7

 

 

6 or 7

 

8

 

 

8

 

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11

 

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Section 2—Revocation.

 

The Textile Designs (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991 (L.I. 1524) are revoked.

 

DR. OBED Y. ASAMOAH

Ag. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice

 

Date of Gazette Notification: 23rd May, 1997.

 

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