Documents open to public inspection
Section 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 deals with documents open to public inspection. Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (4) of section 25,-- (a) the register and any document upon which any entry in the register is based; The Act came into force on 01 May 2004.
(1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (4) of section 25,--
(a) the register and any document upon which any entry in the register is based;
(b) every notice of opposition to the registration of a layout-design application for rectification before the Registrar, counter-statement thereto, and any affidavit or document filed by the parties in any proceedings before the Registrar; and
(c) the indexes mentioned in section 86 and such other documents as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify;
shall, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, be open to public inspection at the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry.
(2) Any person may, on an application to the Registrar and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed, obtain a certified copy of any entry in the register or any document referred to in sub-section (1).
Section 87, The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 (Act 37 of 2000).
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Questions about Section 87
What does Section 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act deal with?
Section 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act is headed "Documents open to public inspection". Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (4) of section 25,-- (a) the register and any document upon which any entry in the register is based;
How do I find court cases under Section 87 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 87, section 87 Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, section 87 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 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 25 (Registration as registered user), section 86 (Indexes), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When did Section 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act come into force?
Section 87 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, cited as Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 87, 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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