Section 81: Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter VIII.

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999Central Act · Act 48 of 1999

Nothing in Chapter VIII shall--

(a) exempt any person from any suit or other proceeding which might, but for anything in that Chapter, be brought against him, or

(b) be construed so as to render liable to any prosecution or punishment any servant of a master resident in India who in good faith acts in obedience to the instructions of such master, and, on demand made by or on behalf of the prosecutor, has given full information as to his master and as to the instructions which he has received from his master.

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Act	The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
Section	81
Marginal note	Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter VIII.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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