33Register of Designs

33 Register of Designs

(1) There shall be kept at the Designs Office a Register of Designs wherein shall be entered particulars of: (a) all registered designs, the names and addresses of their owners, and the date of registration and expiry thereof; (b) notifications of assignments and transmissions; and (c) any other prescribed matters. (2) The register may be kept wholly or partly by use of a computer. (3) If the register is kept wholly or partly by use of a computer: (a) references in this Act to an entry in the register include references to a record of particulars kept by use of the computer and comprising the register or part of the register; and (b) references in this Act to particulars being registered, or entered in the register, include references to the keeping of a record of those particulars as part of the register by use of the computer; and (c) references in this Act to the amendment, alteration or rectification of the register include references to the amendment, alteration or rectification of the record of particulars kept by use of the computer and comprising the register or part of the register.