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The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys Order 2005

S.I. 2005/240 · Made 9 February 2005

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LEGAL SERVICES, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 9th February 2005

Coming into force 1st April 2005

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 9th day of February 2005

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has, in accordance with section 120(5) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990f1, been laid before and approved by each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of a recommendation made by the Secretary of Statef2 and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 29 of and Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990f3, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1990 c. 41.

f2

Power to make recommendations transferred from the Lord Chancellor to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I.2003/1887).

f3

Section 29 and Schedule 4 substituted by section 41 of and Schedule 5 to the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Authorised body
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st April 2005.

2Authorised body

The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys is hereby designated as an authorised body for the purposes of sections 27 and 28 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.

Signature

A K Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys as an authorised body for the purposes of sections 27 and 28 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, under which authorised bodies may grant rights of audience and rights to conduct litigation.