Registered Designs Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
This Act has been repealed.It was replaced by Industrial Design (No. 22 of 2016). Read this one for the law as it stood, not as it is now.
The Registered Designs Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 72 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Registered Designs Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Registered Designs Act
- S. 1On every appeal to the Tribunal from decision or order of the
- S. 2Section 2
- S. 3Section 3
- S. 4Section 4
- S. 5For typewritten copies of judgements or records, for additional
- S. 6Section 6
- S. 7Section 7
- S. 8Section 8
- S. 9Section 9
- S. 10Request for extension of time within which an applica-
- S. 11Application for extension of copyright in design for a
- S. 12Application for extension of copyright in design for a
- S. 13(1) When the registrar of the Tribunal has received from the Registrar of Hearing of applications
- S. 14(1) All evidence shall be by affidavit unless otherwise directed by the High Evidence by affidavit
- S. 15If the applicant notifies the High Court that he does not desire to proceed with Costs
- S. 16The registrar of the High Court shall be the Taxing Officer for the purpose of Registrar of Tribunal to
- S. 17(1) With a view to affording the party who has been awarded an order for costs Necessary and proper
- S. 18In the taxation of costs the Taxing Officer shall be guided, as far as the Scale of fees to be
- S. 19(1) Witnesses requiring payment shall be paid for their attendance and Witnesses' charges
- S. 20(1) In all cases where a notice of taxation is necessary, seven days' notice Taxation of costs
- S. 21Any party aggrieved by the decision of the Taxing Officer may apply to the High Review of decision of
- S. 22The Taxing Officer may, without filing any formal documents, submit any point Reference to president
- S. 23The hearing of any application or other matter before the High Court may from Adjournment of
- S. 24(1) Except as provided in sub-rule (2), every hearing before the High Court shall Place of hearing
- S. 25The forms set out in the First Schedule shall be used in all cases to which they Prescribed forms
- S. 26The High Court fees prescribed in Part I of the Second Schedule shall be paid Prescribed fees
- S. 27(1) Upon receipt of any document chargeable with any fee payable in terms of Endorsement of fee on
- S. 28Application for copy of certificate of registration of
- S. 29The remuneration of any assessor appointed under section thirty-seven shall Remuneration of
- S. 30C ertified copies of entries, etc.
- S. 31C opy of certificate of registration
- S. 32D esigns not open to public inspection
- S. 33P rescribed fees
- S. 34P rescribed forms
- S. 35S ize, etc., of documents
- S. 36Every person concerned in any proceedings to which these Regulations relate, Address for service
- S. 37(1) Where any notice, application or other document is required to be served on Method and proof of
- S. 38Any notice, application or other document sent to the Office by post shall not Lodging of documents
- S. 39The Registrar may in any proceedings held before him decide the hours, times Power of Registrar to
- S. 40When any matter to be decided by the Registrar under this Act appears to him References to High
- S. 41In any legal proceeding in which the validity of the registration of a design is Certification of validity
- S. 42Any action or legal proceeding relating to the infringement of copyright in a Infringement action to
- S. 43(1) Where any person (whether entitled to or interested in a registered design or Remedy for
- S. 44(1) When a party to proceedings before the Registrar is resident outside Security for costs and
- S. 45In all proceedings before the High Court under this Act, the costs of the Costs of Registrar
- S. 46The Office shall be open to the public and the register shall be open to Days and hours of
- S. 47A copy of every application made to the High Court under the Act shall be Copy of application to
- S. 48(1) Where an order relating to a design has been made by High Court or Order of The Supreme
- S. 49P ublication of order of High Court or Supreme Court
- S. 50W itness giving false evidence
- S. 51P enalties
- S. 52R ecognition of agents
- S. 53L odging and authentication of documents
- S. 54P rovisions as to fees
- S. 55O aths and affirmations
- S. 56J ournal
- S. 57S avings
- S. 58(1) The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make regulations prescribing Regulations
- S. 59Any design which immediately before the commencement of this Act was Application of Act and
- S. 60Repealed by Act No. 16 of 1980.
- S. is made and sold separately; Cap. 30
- S. ITRIBUNAL FEES ITEM MATTER AMOUNT F EE UNITS
- S. IISUBSISTENCE AND TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES PAYABLE TO WITNESSES
- S. IIIof the First Schedule to the Supreme Court Rules.
- S. IVTAXATION OF COSTS
- S. IXOFFENCES AND PENALTIES
- S. VGENERAL
- S. VIMISCELLANEOUS
- S. VIIFUNCTIONS OF REGISTRAR IN RELATION TO CERTAIN EVIDENCE, DOCUMENTS AND POWERS
- S. VIIIAPPEALS AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
- S. XMISCELLANEOUS
- S. XIAPPLICATION AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS