Geographical Indications of Goods Registration and Protection

Geographical Indications of Goods Registration and Protection Amendment Rules 2023

G.S.R. 789(E).—The following draft rules to further amend the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 87 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, are hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of the said section for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules will be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of thirty days from the date on which copies of the Gazette of India, in which this notification is published, are made available to the public;

Objections or suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi- 110011 or by e-mail at [email protected];

The objections and suggestions, which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before the expiry of the period so specified, will be considered by the Central Government.

DRAFT RULES

1. (i) These rules may be called the draft Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) (Amendment) Rules, 2023.
   (ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

In the principal rules, for Table of the FIRST SCHEDULE, the following table shall be substituted,
namely:—

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