C.717 (3) The counter-statement required in terms of section 109 (2) of the Act, shall be given within two months from the date the notice of opposition is received by the applicant, in writing, stating the grounds upon which the applicant relies for his or her application and accompanied by supporting evidence, if any. 57. (1) Subject to section 108 of the Act, where an application for the registration of a geographical indication — (a) has not been opposed within the prescribed time limit; or (b) has been opposed and the opposition has been rejected, the Registrar shall register the geographical indication and issue to the applicant a certificate of registration in Form 19 set out in the First Schedule upon payment of the registration fee set out in the Second Schedule. (2) The Registrar shall allocate to each geographical indication he or she registers the same number as the number allocated under regulation 54. (3) The registration of a geographical indication shall include — (a) a representation of the geographical indication; (b) the number of the geographical indication; (c) the name and address of the registered owner; (d) the name and address of the agent, if any; (e) the filing date and date of registration; (f) if priority has been claimed and the claim has been accepted, the country or countries in which or for which the earlier application was filed; (g) the list of products in respect of which the registration of the geographical indication had been made; (h) definition of geographical area from which the designated product originates; (i) description of the method of producing or obtaining the product; and (j) details of the link between quality of the product and its geographical origin. (4) The publication of the reference to the registration of a geographical indication under subregulation (1) shall contain the particulars specified in subregulation (3). 58. (1) An application under section 113 (1) of the Act, to invalidate the registration of a geographical indication, shall be made in Form 23 set out in the First Schedule accompanied by the fee set out in Second Schedule. (2) A copy of an application made under subregulation (1) shall be served on the owner of the registered geographical indication by the applicant and filed with the Registrar. (3) The invalidation of a registered geographical indication shall be published in the Journal. Registration of geographical indication and issuance of certificate Invalidation of a registered geographical indication PART IX — Traditional Knowledge and Handicrafts 59. An application for the registration of traditional knowledge shall be made in Form 20 set out in the First Schedule and shall be accompanied by the fee set out in the Second Schedule. 60. An application for the registration of a handicraft shall be made in Form 21 set out in the First Schedule and shall be accompanied by the fee set out in the Second Schedule. Registration of traditional knowledge Registration of handicrafts