{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-designs-and-marks-act-1986-commencement-no-2-order-1988/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-designs-and-marks-act-1986-commencement-no-2-order-1988/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1824",
  "legislation_title": "The Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-designs-and-marks-act-1986-commencement-no-2-order-1988",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following provisions of the Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 shall come into force on 1st January 1989:\nSection 1, so far as it relates to paragraphs 3 and 4 of Schedule 1\nSection 3(1), so far as it relates to the repeal of section 24 of the Registered Designs\nAct 1949 and section 35 of the Patents Act 1977.\nSchedule 1, paragraphs 3 and 4.\nSchedule 3, Part I, so far as it relates to the repeal of the said sections 24 and 35.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1949 c. 88."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1977 c. 37."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1824/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:17.828099+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."
}