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Geographical Indications Act, 2003 (Act 659)

Section 10: (1) Where the Registrar finds that the conditions referred to in section 8(1) are fulfilled and the registration of the geographical indication
(a) has not been opposed within the prescribed time limit; or
(b) has been opposed and the opposition has been decided in the applicant's favour and no appeal has been filed within the prescribed time,
the Registrar shall register the geographical Indication, publish a reference to the registration in the Gazette and issue to the applicant a certificate of registration.
(2) Where the Registrar is satisfied that the geographical indication is not registrable the Registrar shall refuse the application.

Subject : Registration of Geographical Indications  

Procedure to Follow


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Responsible Institution


Lands Commission

Ministries-Accra

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