JuriSTEP SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Service of Intellectual Property may invite the depositor to correct any error of translation or of transcription, any material error or by negligence found in any application or document deposited in the mentioned National Service or in any inscription carried out according to the provisions of this Law or regulation. 2. If the Director of Industry considers that the circumstances justify and if that is requested in written, he may, under conditions determined by him, extend the term granted to perform an action under the provisions of this Law and regulation. For that purpose he shall notify the interested parties. The term’s extension may be granted even if the regular term has expired. Article 31 Discretionary powers Before exercising any of the discretionary powers granted by this Law the Director of Industry shall give the parties in a procedure the possibility of expressing their views. Article 32 Competence of the Courts 1. The Courts are competent for any judicial action concerning infringements to any of the rights of exclusive in the Articles 7, paragraph 1, 14 paragraph 1, 18 and 19 paragraph 1, as well as for any other judicial action relating to this Law. 2. Any decision issued by the National Service of Intellectual Property under this Law can be appealed before Court. Article 33 Infringements, illegal actions and felony Any act mentioned in Articles 14 and 19 performed in Sao Tome and Principe by any person other than the owner of the protection without his consent is deemed to be infringement. Article 34 Applicability of International Treaties The provisions of any international treaty concerning Patents, industrial models, collective marks and indications of source or appellations of origin, of which Sao Tome and Principe is a party, are applicable and, in case of divergence with the provisions of this Law they supersede the 19