law: Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
  80. Fees and
  
  surcharge.-
  
  1.  There
  
  shall be paid in respect of applications and registrations and other matters
  
  under this Act such fees and surcharge as may be prescribed by the Central
  
  Government.
  2.  Where
  
  a fee is payable in respect of the doing of an act by the Registrar, the
  
  Registrar shall not do that act until the fee has been paid.
  3.  Where
  
  a fee is payable in respect of the filing of a document at the Geographical
  
  Indications Registry, the document shall be deemed not to have been filed at
  
  the registry until the fee has been paid.