COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS ACT (AS AMENDED)
(e) altering the name of any registrable work, where he is satisfied that it has changed; or
(f) deleting any erroneous entry from the Register; or
(g) correcting any other error in the entry concerned.
(2) An application for the correction of an entry under subsection (1) shall be made in the
prescribed form and manner and shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
107 Power of Tribunal to rectify Register
(1)
Any interested person who maintains that⎯
(a) any entry was made in the Register without sufficient cause; or
(b) any entry wrongly remains in the Register; or
(c) there is any error or defect in the Register;
may apply to the Tribunal for the rectification of the Register by the deletion or correction of the
entry concerned.
(2)
If the Registrar is satisfied that any entry in the Register⎯
(a) has been secured by fraud or misrepresentation; or
(b) was made without sufficient cause or wrongly remains on the Register;
he may apply to the Tribunal for an order rectifying the Register by the deletion or correction of
the entry concerned.
(3) In an application under subsection (1) or (2), the Tribunal may decide any question
that may be necessary or expedient for it to decide in connection with the rectification of the
Register, and may make such order in connection with the application as it thinks fit.
(4) An order of the Tribunal rectifying the Register shall be directed to the Registrar and,
on being notified of the order, the Registrar shall rectify the Register accordingly.
108 Certified copies of entries in Register
The Registrar shall provide a copy of any entry in the Register, certified with the seal
referred to in section ninety, to any person who requests it and who pays the appropriate fee.
109 Right of Registrar to appear in proceedings regarding Register
In any proceedings before the Tribunal or any court in which the relief sought includes an
alteration or rectification of the Register, the Registrar shall have the right to appear and be
heard, and shall appear if so directed by the Tribunal or court, as the case may be.
110 Penalty for false entries and false statements
Any person who⎯
(a) knowingly makes a false entry in the Register or causes such an entry to be made; or
(b) prepares or causes to be prepared a document which falsely purports to be a copy of an
entry in the Register or a statement of the Registrar; or
(c) produces or tenders in evidence, or causes to be so produced or tendered, an entry or
document referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), knowing the entry or document is false; or
(d) makes a false statement or representation, knowing it to be false, for the purpose of⎯
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