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The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000

Registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits layout-design

In force From 01 May 2004 Act 37 of 2000 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 37 of 2000 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 04 Sep 2000 In force 01 May 2004 Cited by 2 provisions Instruments 1

Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 deals with registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits layout-design. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person to be known as the Registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design for the purposes of this Act. The Act came into force on 01 May 2004.

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person to be known as the Registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design for the purposes of this Act.

(2) The Central Government may appoint such other officers with such designation as it thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, under the superintendence and direction of the Registrar, such functions of the Registrar under this Act as he may from time to time authorise them to discharge.

Section 3, The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 (Act 37 of 2000).

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Questions about Section 3

What does Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act deal with?

Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act is headed "Registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits layout-design". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person to be known as the Registrar of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design for the purposes of this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 3, section 3 Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently S.O. 307(E) dated 04.02.2014 (2014).

When did Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act come into force?

Section 3 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, cited as Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 3, came into force on 01 May 2004, having been enacted on 04 Sep 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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