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← Geographical Indications Act 2014

Geographical Indications Act 2014 s 60

s 60 Inspection of seized goods

60.—(1) The Director‑General may permit the requestor, or the importer or exporter (as the case may be), to inspect the seized goods.[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022] (2) If the requestor gives the Director‑General the requisite undertakings, the Director‑General may permit the requestor to remove a sample of the seized goods from the custody of the Director‑General for inspection by the requestor.[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022] (3) If the importer or exporter (as the case may be) gives the Director‑General the requisite undertakings, the Director‑General may permit the importer or exporter (as the case may be) to remove a sample of the seized goods from the custody of the Director‑General for inspection by the importer or exporter (as the case may be).[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022] (4) The requisite undertakings are undertakings in writing that the person giving the undertaking will —(a) return the sample to the Director‑General at a specified time that is satisfactory to the Director‑General; and (b) take reasonable care to prevent damage to the sample. (5) If the Director‑General permits inspection of the seized goods, or the removal of a sample, by the requestor in accordance with this section, the Director‑General is not liable to the importer or exporter (as the case may be) for any loss or damage suffered by the importer or exporter (as the case may be) arising out of —(a) damage to any of the seized goods incurred during that inspection; or[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022] (b) anything done by the requestor or any other person to, or in relation to, a sample removed from the custody of the Director‑General or any use made by the requestor of such a sample.[Act 34 of 2018 wef 21/11/2022]

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