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The Designs (Convention Countries) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/1257 · Made 12 May 1993

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DESIGNS

Made 12th May 1993

Coming into force 14th June 1993

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of May 1993

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of powers conferred upon Her by section 13(1) of the Registered Designs Act 1949f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Footnotes

f1

1949 c. 88.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Designs (Convention Countries) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 14th June 1993.

2

Belarus, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, the Russian Federation and the Ukraine are convention countries for the purposes of all the provisions of the Registered Designs Act 1949.

Signature

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Governments of Belarus, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, the Russian Federation and the Ukraine have given notice of their respective accessions as such to the International Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (as revised at Stockholm in 1967) (Cmnd. 4431). This Order declares each of those countries to be a convention country for the purposes of the Registered Designs Act 1949.