# The Designs (International Registrations Designating the European Community) Regulations 2007, Introduction: Introductory text


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Made 28th November 2007
Laid before Parliament 30th November 2007
Coming into force 1st January 2008
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to intellectual property (including both registered and unregistered rights).
Accordingly the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2(2) of that Act, makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3378/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/designs-international-registrations-designating-the-european-community-regulations-2007/introduction
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