119. Renewal

Registration of a mark may be renewed for consecutive periods of ten years each on payment of the prescribed fee.

Renewal of registration of a mark shall not be subject to any further examination of the mark by the Director-General or to opposition by any person.

The renewal fee shall be paid within the twelve months preceding the date of expiration of the period of registration :

The Director-General shall record in the register and cause to be published in the Gazette in the prescribed form all renewals of registration specifying any removal from the lists of goods or services.

Where the renewal fee has not been paid within such period or such extended period specified in subsection (3), the Director-General shall remove the mark from the register.