# The Patents, Trade Marks and Designs (Address for Service) Rules 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Intellectual Property
Made 4th March 2009
Laid before Parliament 13th March 2009
Coming into force 6th April 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 250 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 36 of the Registered Designs Act 1949, section 123 of the Patents Act 1977 and section 78 of the Trade Marks Act 1994.
In accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, the Secretary of State has consulted the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council before making these Rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/546/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patents-trade-marks-and-designs-address-for-service-rules-2009/introduction
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