# The Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2001, Article 9


After rule 17 there shall be inserted—
“ Descriptions explaining representations
17A A brief description explaining the representations may appear on the front of the first sheet only of each representation or specimen (except where the registrar is satisfied that this is impracticable in which case it shall appear in a place and in a form satisfactory to the registrar) but any such description shall not be taken to limit the scope of protection conferred by registration of a design.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3950/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registered-designs-amendment-rules-2001/article-9
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