law: Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
  87. Power to make
  
  rules.-
  
  1.  The
  
  Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette and subject to
  
  the condition of previous publication, make rules to carry out the provisions
  
  of this Act.
  2.  In
  
  particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power,
  
  such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-
  a.   the matters to be
  
  included in the Register of Geographical Indications under sub-section (1), and
  
  the safeguards to be observed in the maintenance of such register in computer
  
  floppies or diskettes under sub-section (2) of section 6;
  b.   the manner of
  
  incorporation of particulars relating to registration of geographical
  
  indications in Part A under sub-section (2) and the manner of incorporation of
  
  particulars relating to the registration of the authorised user under
  
  sub-section (3) of section 7;
  c.   the classification of
  
  goods and the manner of publication of the alphabetical index of classification
  
  of goods and the definite territory or locality or region for the purpose of
  
  registration of geographical indications under sub-section (1) of sec ion 8;
  d.   the form in which and
  
  the manner in which an application for registration of a geographical
  
  indication may be made and the fees which may accompany the application under
  
  sub-section (1) and the particulars to be made in the statement of producers of
  
  goods who proposes to be initially registered with the registration under
  
  clause (f) of sub-section (2) of section 11;
  e.   the manner of
  
  publication of advertisement of accepted application, for registration of
  
  geographical indications, etc., under sub-section (1), and the manner of
  
  notifying the corrections or amendments made in the application under
  
  sub-section (2) of section 13;
  f.   the manner in which
  
  and the fee which may accompany an application and the manner of giving notice
  
  under sub-section (1) and the manner of sending counter statement under
  
  sub-section (2) and the manner of submission of evidence and the time therefor
  
  under sub-section (4) of section 14;
  g.   the form of
  
  certificate of registration under sub-section (2) and the manner of giving
  
  notice to the applicant under sub-section (3) of section 16;
  h.   the manner of
  
  applying for registration as an authorised user under sub-section (1) and the
  
  manner of submitting statements and documents along with such application and
  
  the fee which may accompany such application under sub-section (2) of section
  
  17 ;
  i.   the manner of making
  
  application, the time within which such application is to be made and the fee
  
  payable with each application, under sub-section (3) and the time within which
  
  the Registrar shall send notice and the manner of such notice under sub-
  
  section (4) and the form in which and the fee which may accompany an
  
  application for renewal to be made under sub-section (5) of section 18;
  j.   the manner of making
  
  applications under sub-sections (1) and (2), the manner of giving notice under
  
  sub-section (4) and the manner of service of notice of rectification under
  
  sub-section (5) of section 27;
  k.   the manner of making
  
  an application for correction, etc., under section 28;
  l.   the manner of making
  
  an application under sub-section (1), the manner of advertising an application
  
  under sub-section (1), the time and manner of notice by which an application
  
  may be opposed under sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 29;
  m.   the manner of
  
  advertisement under sub-section (2) of section 30;
  n.   the form of making an
  
  appeal, the manner of verification and the fee payable under sub-section (3) of
  
  section 31;
  o.   the form in which an
  
  application for rectification shall be made, under sub-section (1) of section
  
  34;
  p.   the manner of making
  
  an application for review under clause (c) of section 60;
  q.   the time within which
  
  an application is to be made to the Registrar for exercising his discretionary
  
  power under section 61;
  r.   the manner of making
  
  an application and the fee payable therefore under sub-section (1) of section
  
  64;
  s.   the manner of
  
  authorising any person to act and the manner of registration of a geographical
  
  indications agent under section 76;
  t.   the fee and surcharge
  
  payable for applications and registrations and other matters under sub-section
  
  (1) of section 80;
  u.   any other matter
  
  which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.
  1.  
  2.  
  3.  Every
  
  rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as
  
  may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in
  
  session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one
  
  session or in two or ore successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the
  
  session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid,
  
  both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree
  
  that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in
  
  such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that
  
  any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity
  
  of anything previously done under that rule.