When an application for registration is submitted, the IA shall:
Register the application in a special record and annotate it with a number and date of filing.
Provide the applicant with a receipt including the name of the registration applicant, subject, number and date of recording, and a statement of documents annexed thereto.
If the IA found that the application for registration does not meet any of the required conditions, data or documents, the IA may request applicant by a registered letter or a letter by hand delivery to meet or complete such shortcoming within two months as of the date of the notice. If the applicant fails to do so within this period, the application shall be cancelled by law and the applicant may not submit another application before the elapse of three months as of the date of cancellation of the first application.10
The application for registration shall be examined and assessed within fifteen days as of the date of submission. Then, the application for registration shall be forwarded to the Director General enclosing the opinion of the competent department in the IA. The Director General shall decide to accept or reject the application.
The Director General may accept or reject the application for registration. In case of rejection, the reasons for rejections shall be stated and the IA shall notify the applicant of the Director General’s decision in this regard.