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      CHAPTER 1
      Rule 1 Rule 2 Rule 3 Rule 4 Rule 5 Rule 6 Rule 7 Rule 8 Rule 9 Rule 10
      CHAPTER 2
      Rule 11 Rule 12 Rule 13 Rule 14 Rule 15 Rule 16 Rule 17 Rule 18 Rule 19 Rule 20 Rule 21 Rule 22 Rule 23 Rule 24 Rule 25
      CHAPTER 3
      Rule 26
      CHAPTER 4
      Rule 27 Rule 28
      CHAPTER 5
      Rule 29
      CHAPTER 6
      Rule 30 Rule 31 Rule 32 Rule 33 Rule 34 Rule 35 Rule 36 Rule 37 Rule38 Rule 39 Rule 40
      CHAPTER 7
      Rule 41 Rule 42
      CHAPTER 8
      Rule 43
      CHAPTER 9
      Rule 44 Rule 45 Rule 46 Rule 47 Rule 47-A
      CHAPTER 10
      Rule 48
      THE FIRST SCHEDULE
      Fees
      THE SECOND SCHEDULE
      FORM-1 FORM-2 FORM-3 FORM-4 FORM-5 FORM-6 FORM-7 FORM-8 FORM-9 FORM-10 FORM-11 FORM-12 FORM-13 FORM-14 FORM-15 FORM-16 FORM-17 FORM-18 FORM-19 FORM-20 FORM-21 FORM-22 FORM-23 FORM-24
      THE THIRD SCHEDULE
      Classification of Goods
      THE FOURTH SCHEDULE
      Scale of costs allowable in proceedings before the Controller

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      FORM-17. APPLICATION FOR RECTIFICATION OF REGISTER

      Application for rectification of the Register of Designs under section 31 of the Designs Act, 2000.

      Purpose: Filed by an aggrieved person seeking to rectify any entry wrongly made in or wrongly remaining on the Register of Designs, or seeking any entry wrongly omitted therefrom.
      The fee payable is as specified in the First Schedule. The application will be advertised and is open to opposition under rule 40.
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