s 9 Geographical indications offices
(1) A Central Geographical Indications Office and such number of branch offices of the Central Geographical Indications Office as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act shall be established. (2) Any application or other document required or permitted to be filed at the Central Geographical Indications Office may be filed at any branch office of the Central Geographical Indications Office and such application or other document shall be deemed to have been filed at the Central Geographical Indications Office.