The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 · Chapter VIII – Offences, Penalties and Procedure

Section 37A – Adjudication of penalties

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

37A. Adjudication of penalties

1[37A. Adjudication of penalties.— The Registrar may, by an order, authorise an officer referred to in section 3, to be adjudicating officer for holding an inquiry and imposing penalty under the provisions of this Act, in the manner as may be prescribed, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]

1. Ins. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Schedule (w.e.f. 1-8-2024)

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