Section 3: Appointment of Registrar and other officers

Q: What does Section 3 of The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (TMA) deal with?

Section 3 TMA pertains to "Appointment of Registrar and other officers". It is part of the The Trade Marks Act, 1999, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 3 of The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (TMA) governs appointment of Registrar and other officers. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 3 TMA still in force?

Yes, Section 3 of the The Trade Marks Act, 1999 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 3 TMA?

धारा 3 TMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 3 of the The Trade Marks Act, 1999. Section 3 of The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (TMA) governs appointment of Registrar and other officers. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 3 TMA?

Dhara 3 TMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 3 of the The Trade Marks Act, 1999. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 3 of The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (TMA) governs appointment of Registrar and other officers. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 3 of The Trade Marks Act, 1999?

Cite as: "Section 3, The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (TMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Trade Marks Act, 1999, § 3 (India).

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(1)

The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a person to be known as the Controller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, who shall be the Registrar of Trade Marks for the purposes of this Act.

(2)

The Central Government may appoint such other officers with such designations as it thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, under the superintendence and direction of the Registrar, such functions of the Registrar under this Act as he may from time to time authorise them to discharge.