S.L. 597.4 Art. 28Adaptation of entries to new classification.

(1) Subject to article 45(1) of the Act, the

Comptroller may consequent upon an amendment of the International

Classification of Goods and Services, make amendments to entries on the register as he considers necessary for the purposes of reclassifying the specification of the registered trademark.

(2) Before making any amendment to the register under sub-rule (1) the Comptroller shall require the proprietor of the mark to submit his proposals for amendment of the register.

(3) The proprietor shall submit such proposals in writing within thirty (30) days from the date of the communication issued by the Comptroller.

(4) If no proposals are received within the prescribed period, the Comptroller shall decide whether to cancel or refuse to renew the registration of the trademark as specified in article 93(3)(b) of the Act.