[Repealed] Protection of Geographical Indications used on Agricultural Products intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

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Notice No. R. 447 of 2019

1. Definitions

2. Scope of regulations

3. Prohibition on the use of registered geographical indications

4. Application for registration as a South African geographical indication

5. Application for registration as a foreign geographical indication

6. Registration of foreign geographical indications that form part of international agreements

7. Date of application for registration and priority

8. Processing of applications received and verification of information

9. Notice of registration and invitation for objections

10. Objection to the registration

11. Rejection of application for registration

12. Registration

13. Keeping of a Register

14. Application to amend the product specification

15. Cancellation of registration

16. Use of GI symbols, designations and acronyms

17. Labelling of foodstuffs using registered geographical indications as ingredients

18. Agricultural products which fail to meet the product specification

19. Auditing of groups and trade control of registered geographical indications

20. Updating of related regulations under the Act

21. Offences and penalties

 

[Repealed by Regulation 24 of Notice No. R. 3023, GG48015, dated 10 February 2023]