September 12, 2026

Section 76 – Geographical Indications Act: Agents

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 — back to Table of Contents

Section 76. Agents

Where an act (other than making an affidavit) is required to be done before the Registrar under this Act by a person, it may, subject to the rules, be done instead by a duly authorised representative who is a legal practitioner, a person registered in the prescribed manner as a geographical indications agent, or a person in the principal’s sole and regular employment.