The Trade Marks Act, 1999 · XII — OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Section 131. Extension of time

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

131. Extension of time. —(1) If the Registrar is satisfied, on application made to him in the prescribed manner and accompanied by the prescribed fee, that there is sufficient cause for extending the 1. Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 21, for "Appellate Board" (w.e.f. 4-4-2021). 2. The words "the Appellate Board or" omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 21 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021). time for doing any act (not being a time expressly provided in this Act), whether the time so specified has expired or not, he may, subject to such conditions as he may think fit to impose, extend the time and inform the parties accordingly. (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to require the Registrar to hear the parties before disposing of an application for extension of time, and no appeal shall lie from any order of the Registrar under this section.

Source: India Code