312 No. 6 of 2016] Layout-designs of Integrated Circuits Correction of clerical errors 29. The Registrar may, on application made in the prescribed manner by a registered user of a layout-design, and after notice to the qualified owner, correct any clerical error, or enter any change in the name, address or description of the registered user. Amendment of registered layoutdesign 30. (1) A qualified owner of a layout-design may apply to the Registrar, in the prescribed manner and form, for the amendment of the registered layout-design and shall, in making the application, set out the nature of the proposed amendment and furnish full reasons for the amendment. (2) An application for amendment, as specified in subsection (1), shall be published and served, by the applicant requiring the amendment, on such persons as the Registrar may consider necessary, in the prescribed manner and form. (3) Where an application for an amendment has been published and served, as specified in subsection (2), any person may oppose the application, made in accordance with subsection (1), within a prescribed time, form and manner. (4) If an application for an amendment has been published and served, as specified in subsection (2), and there is no objection to the amendment, the Registrar shall make a decision on the matter. (5) If an application for an amendment has not been published and served, as specified in subsection (2), or there is an objection to the amendment, the qualified owner or the person raising the objection may take the matter to the High Court for determination. (6) An application for amendment of a registered layout-design, as specified in subsection (1), shall not be allowed if— (a) the effect of the amendment would be to introduce new matter or substantive matter not disclosed in the application for the registration of the layout-design; or (b) the scope of registration after amendment would be wider than before the amendment. Correction of Register 31. (1) The Registrar may, on application made in the prescribed manner by the qualified owner— (a) correct any error in the name, address or description of the qualified owner of a layout-design, or any other entry relating to the layout-design;

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