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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/appointed-person-designs-rules-2015/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/appointed-person-designs-rules-2015/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/169",
  "legislation_title": "The Appointed Person (Designs) Rules 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/appointed-person-designs-rules-2015",
  "path": "article/4",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Decisions subject to appeal",
  "text": "(1) Under these Rules an appeal lies from any decision of the registrar made under: sections 3A, 3B, 11, 11ZA to 11ZE, 11A and 11AB of the Registered Designs Act and sections 246, 247 and 248 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, including a decision which terminates the proceedings as regards one of the parties or a decision awarding costs to any party (“a final decision”) or a decision which is made at any point in the proceedings prior to a final decision (“an interim decision”).\n(2) An interim decision (including a decision refusing leave to appeal under this paragraph) may only be appealed against independently of any appeal against a final decision with the leave of the registrar.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/169/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:48:33.309125+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}