9. Amendment of section 157. - In section 157 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), -- (a) for clause (vii), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:-- "(vii) the manner of giving a notice of opposition and the fee payable for such notice under sub-section (1) and sending counter-statement under sub- section (2) and submission of evidence and the time therefor under sub-section (4) of section 21;"; (b) after clause (ix), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:--
"(ixa) the time within which the international application is to be forwarded to the International Bureau and the manner of certifying the particulars by the Registrar under sub-section (4) of section 36D; (ixb) the manner of keeping a record of particulars of an international registration under sub section (1) of section 36E;
(ixc) the manner of informing the International Bureau under sub-section (2) of section 36E; (ixd) the manner of advertising the international registration and the time within which the international registration shall be advertised under sub-section (3) of section 36E;"; (c) after clause (xiii), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-- ``(xiiia) the period within which the Registrar shall dispose of an application under sub-section (3) of section 45;";
(d) clauses (xxvi), (xxvii) and (xxviii) shall be omitted.
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