# The Registered Designs (Fees) Rules 1988, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules revoke and replace the Registered Designs (Fees) Rules 1986. The fees payable on forms Designs Nos. 2, 3A (in some circumstances), 9, 10 and 23 are increased with effect from 23rd June 1988, except in the case of fees paid in advance for the extension of the period of copyright in a design for any period beginning on or after 23rd June 1988, which are increased with effect from 9th June 1988. The fee payable on form Designs No. 27 is abolished. It is estimated that the total amount of fees collected per annum at the new levels will be 3.5% greater than the amount collected per annum at the existing levels.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/856/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registered-designs-fees-rules-1988/note
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