Section 45: Evidence in support of application by the applicant .-(1) Within two months or within such further period not exceeding one month thereafter in the aggregate as the Registrar may on request allow, on the receipt by the applicant of the copies of affidavits in support of opposition or of the intimation that the opponent does not desire to adduce any evidence in support of his opposition, the applicant shall leave with the Registrar such evidence by way of affidavit as he desires to adduce in support of his application and shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof or shall intimate to the Registrar and the opponent that he does not desire to adduce any evidence but intends to rely on the facts stated in the counter-statement and or on the evidence already left by him in connection with the application in question. In case the applicant relies on any evidence already left by him in connection with the application, he shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof

Q: Is Section 45 TGIGRPR still in force?

Yes, Section 45 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 45 TGIGRPR?

धारा 45 TGIGRPR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 45 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002. Section 45 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) governs evidence in support of application by the applicant .-(1) Within two months or within such further period not exceeding one month thereafter in the aggregate as the Registrar may on request allow, on the receipt by the applicant of the copies of affidavits in support of opposition or of the intimation that the opponent does not desire to adduce any evidence in support of his opposition, the applicant shall leave with the Registrar such evidence by way of affidavit as he desires to adduce in support of his application and shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof or shall intimate to the Registrar and the opponent that he does not desire to adduce any evidence but intends to rely on the facts stated in the counter-statement and or on the evidence already left by him in connection with the application in question. In case the applicant relies on any evidence already left by him in connection with the application, he shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 45 TGIGRPR?

Dhara 45 TGIGRPR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 45 of the The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 45 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR) governs evidence in support of application by the applicant .-(1) Within two months or within such further period not exceeding one month thereafter in the aggregate as the Registrar may on request allow, on the receipt by the applicant of the copies of affidavits in support of opposition or of the intimation that the opponent does not desire to adduce any evidence in support of his opposition, the applicant shall leave with the Registrar such evidence by way of affidavit as he desires to adduce in support of his application and shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof or shall intimate to the Registrar and the opponent that he does not desire to adduce any evidence but intends to rely on the facts stated in the counter-statement and or on the evidence already left by him in connection with the application in question. In case the applicant relies on any evidence already left by him in connection with the application, he shall deliver to the opponent copies thereof. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 45 of The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002?

Cite as: "Section 45, The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002 (TGIGRPR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Rules, 2002, § 45 (India).

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An application for the extension of the period of one month mentioned in sub-rule (1) shall be made in Form GI-9 accompanied by prescribed fees before the expiry of the period of two months mentioned therein.