13. Amendment of section 172 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Section 172 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-

(1)

in subsection (1), by the substitution for the words

“Industrial Design, Patent or Mark or” wherever such words appear in that subsection, of the words

“Industrial Design, Patent, Mark, Geographical

Indication or”;

(2)

in subsection (2), by the substitution for the words

“(2) The registered owner of the Industrial Design,

Patent or Mark or any other register” of the words

“(2) The registered owner of the Industrial Design,

Patent or Mark, Geographical Indication or any other register”;

(3)

in subsection (3), by the substitution for the words

“Industrial Design, Patent or Mark or any other matter” of the words “Industrial Design, Patent,

Mark, Geographical Indication or any other matter”.