Geographical Indications (Amendment) Act ( No. 13 of 2008)
Made 2008-11-27 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- Country
- Dominica
- Subjects
- Food and nutrition
- Keywords
- packaging/labelling, certification, registration, legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, geographical indication
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2008 GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS ACT 13 (AMENDMENT) . COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA Act No 13 OF 2008 I assent N. J. O. LIVERPOOL President 27th November, 2008. AN ACT TO AMEND THE GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS ACT, NO. 13 OF 1999. (Gazetted 4th December, 2008.) BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Dominica as follows: 1. This Act may be cited as the – GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008. Short title. 43 LS 2008 GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS ACT 13 (AMENDMENT) 44 2. In this Act the Geographical Indications Act 1999 is referred to as “the Act”. 3. Section 12 of the Act is amended by inserting the following new subsection “(4) The Registrar of the Court shall notify the Registrar of the decision of the Court or the decision on any appeal therefrom and the Registrar shall record it and publish a reference thereto as soon as possible.”. Passed in the House of Assembly this 14th day of October, 2008. ALEX F. PHILLIP (MRS.) Clerk of the House of Assembly. Interpretaion. Act No. 13 of 1999. Amendment of section 12 of the Act. DOMINICA Printed by the Government Printer at the Government Printery, Roseau (Price 40 cents)