Industrial Designs Order, 1999 · As enacted · Part VI · Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 65
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Subject to subsection (4), the Register shall be prima facie evidence of anything required or authorised to be registered by this
Order or the rules.
A certificate purporting to be signed by the Registrar and certifying that any entry in the Register which he is authorised by this Order or the rules to make has or has not been made, or that any other thing which he is so authorised to do has or has not been done, shall be prima facie evidence of the matters so certified.
A copy of -
an entry in the Register or an extract from the
Register, which is supplied under subsection (11 of section 68;
any document kept in the Registry or an extract from any such document;
any model or specification of an industrial design; or
any application for registration of an industrial design, which purports to be a certified copy or a certified extract shall, subject to subsection (4), be admitted in evidence without further proof and without production of any originaL
This section is without prejudice to sections 35A and 35B of
Cap. tos.
the Evidence Act.
In this .Section, "certified copy" and "certified extract 11
means a copy and extract certified by the Registrar and sealed with the seal of the Registrar.
Terms defined in s 2
application for registration
Defined · s 2"application for registration" means an application for registration of an industrial design made under section 15; 61 29th. JANUARY, 2000 11article 11 means any article of manufacture and includes any part of an article if that part is made and sold separately;
industrial design
Defined · s 2"industrial design" means features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to an article by any industrial process, being features which in the finished article appeal to and are judged by the eye, but does not include - fa} a method or principle of construction; or [i) are dictated solely by the function which the article has to perform; or