September 12, 2026

Section 17 – Designs Act: Inspection of Registered Designs

Designs Act, 2000 — back to Table of Contents

Section 17. Inspection of registered designs.

(1) During the existence of copyright in a design, any person on furnishing such information as may enable the Controller to identify the design and on payment of the prescribed fee may inspect the design in the prescribed manner.

(2) Any person may, on an application to the Controller and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed, obtain a certified copy of any registered design.