The Electoral Commission shall
refuse an application for the registration of a political party if, in its opinion, the name of the party or any proposed abbreviation --
The Electoral Commission shall
refuse an application for the registration of a political party if --
Previously, the CIPO
refused applications for the registration of sound marks on the basis that s. 30 (h) of the Trademarks Act requires that «unless the application is for a word or words not depicted in a special form, a drawing of the trade - mark and such number of accurate representations of the trade - mark as may be prescribed.»
Not exact matches
The Appellants appealed to the Divisional Court, arguing that the conduct reviewed by the OSC was almost exclusively conduct that had already been fully investigated by the MFDA — which had not imposed a sanction barring the Appellants from applying
for reinstatement of their
registrations — and that by
refusing their
application, the Commission had departed from its established practice of deferring to the determinations made by expert SROs such as the MFDA.
The
application of this rule — by which the Registrar
refused Dr. Gehl's
application — is unreasonable because it is at odds with the purpose of s. 6 of the Indian Act, which is to provide
for the
registration of persons who are entitled to
registration.