law: Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
  Chapter II: The
  
  Register and Conditions for Registration the Register and Conditions for
  
  Registration
  3. Registrar of
  
  Geographical Indications.-
  1.  The
  
  Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks appointed under
  
  sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, shall be the
  
  Registrar of Geographical Indications.
  2.  The
  
  Central Government may appoint such officers with such designations as it
  
  thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, under the superintendence and
  
  direction of the Registrar, such functions of the Registrar under this Act, as
  
  he may from time to Time authorise them to discharge.