Industrial Design [No. 22 of 2016 47. A dispute arising between an employer and an employee, in respect of a design created by an employee during the subsistence of a contract of employment or service, shall be determined by the court. 537 Disputes over design by employee PART VII INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION OF DESIGN 48. The Agency shall, in respect of an international application for registration of a design, act as a receiving, designated or elected office. Role of Agency regarding international applications 49. (1) An international application for the registration of a design shall be considered to be an application filed with the Registrar and shall be processed in accordance with this Act and regulations made in accordance with the Act. Procedure relating to international application (2) An application for the registration of a design shall not be treated as an international application by the Agency by reason only of the application containing an indication that the applicant wishes to obtain an ARIPO registration of a design, unless the application separately designates Zambia for the national registration of a design. 50. (1) A design registered by ARIPO, in accordance with the Harare Protocol, shall have effect in Zambia in a like manner as a design registered in accordance with this Act, except where the Registrar communicates to ARIPO a decision, in accordance with the Harare Protocol, that such a registration shall not have legal effect in Zambia. ARIPO registration of design (2) Where a design is registered by ARIPO but the registration is made without the communication required to be made by ARIPO to Zambia in accordance with the Harare Protocol, or where the registration precedes the communication by ARIPO, such registration shall not have legal effect in Zambia. PART VIII REGISTRATION, TERM AND RENEWAL OF DESIGN 51. (1) Subject to this Act, the Registrar shall register a design, pursuant to an application for the registration of a design, made in accordance with this Act, on payment of a prescribed fee. Registration of design