law: Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000
  42.
  
     Appeal
  
  to Appellate Board.
  1.   Any person aggrieved
  
  by an order or decision of the Registrar under this Act, or the rules made
  
  there under may prefer an appeal to the Appellate Board within three months
  
  from the date on which the order or decision sought to be appealed against is
  
  communicated to such person preferring the appeal.
  2.   No appeal shall be
  
  admitted if it is preferred after the expiry of the period specified under
  
  sub-section (1) :
  Provided that an appeal may be admitted after the expiry of the period specified therefore,
  
  if the appellant satisfies the Appellate Board that he had sufficient cause for
  
  not preferring the appeal within the specified period.
  1.     
  2.     
  3.   An appeal to the
  
  Appellate Board shall be in the prescribed form and shall be verified in the prescribed
  
  manner and shall be accompanied by a copy of the order or decision appealed
  
  against and by such fees as may be prescribed.