LAYOUT-DESIGN (TOPOGRAPHY) OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS ORDINANCE
Gazette Number:
Section:
12
Heading:
Affidavit evidence
Version Date:
30/06/1997
(1) In a proceeding to enforce a qualified owner's rights under this Ordinance evidence may be submitted by affidavit asserting facts relevant to show that-
(a) the plaintiff is a qualified owner of the layout-design (topography); and
(b) the layout-design (topography) is a protected layout-design (topography).
(2) Where the court considers, on the application of a party, that the deponent to an affidavit should be available to be cross-examined with respect to matters asserted in the affidavit, it shall exclude the admission of the affidavit without the appearance of the deponent.