Section81
The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000

Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc

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

Section 81 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 deals with registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc. The Registrar or any other officer of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry shall not, in any legal proceedings to which he is not a party, be compellable to produce the register or any other document in his custody, the contents of which can be proved by the production of a c The Act came into force on 01 May 2004.

The Registrar or any other officer of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry shall not, in any legal proceedings to which he is not a party, be compellable to produce the register or any other document in his custody, the contents of which can be proved by the production of a certified copy issued under this Act or to appear as a witness to prove the matters therein recorded unless by order of the court made or special cause.

Section 81, The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 (Act 37 of 2000).

Questions about Section 81

What does Section 81 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act deal with?

Section 81 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act is headed "Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc". The Registrar or any other officer of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry shall not, in any legal proceedings to which he is not a party, be compellable to produce the register or any other document in his custody, the contents of which can be proved by the production of a c

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When did Section 81 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act come into force?

Section 81 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, cited as Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 81, 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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