Section 13: Cancellation
consolidated text (as amended). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
13. Cancellation
(1) Any interested person may apply to the Tribunal for the cancellation
of the registration of a layout-design on the ground that—
(a) the layout-design is not entitled to protection under sections 3
and 4;
(b) the right holder is not entitled to protection under section 5; or
(c) the application was not filed within the time limit referred to in
sections 3 (2) and 7 (1) (a) where the layout-design has been
commercially exploited, anywhere in the world, before the filing
of the application for registration of the layout-design.
(2) Where the grounds for cancellation are established with respect only
to a part of the layout-design, only the corresponding part of the registration
shall be cancelled.
(3) The registration of any layout-design, or part thereof, which is cancelled, shall be regarded as null and void from the date of the commencement of protection.
(4) The Registrar of the Tribunal shall notify the Controller of the decision
of the Tribunal or the decision on any appeal therefrom and the Controller
shall record and publish a reference thereto as soon as possible.
PART IV – MISCELLANEOUS