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Introductory text

United Kingdom

Designs

Made 5th September 2016

Laid before Parliament 7th September 2016

Coming into force 1st October 2016

The Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 36 and 40 of the Registered Designs Act 1949 M1 and of the power conferred by the Department of Trade and Industry (Fees) Order 1988 M2.C1

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1949 c.88; section 36 was amended by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c.48), Schedule 3, paragraph 26; S.I. 2001/3949, regulation 9(1) and Schedule 1, paragraph 11; the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18), section 12(3); section 40 was amended by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c.48), Schedule 3, paragraph 30.

M2

S.I. 1988/93; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1990/1473, 2011/1043. See the matters specified in Schedule 1, Part III and Schedule 2, Part I and Part II to that Order.

Modifications

C1

Rules applied (31.12.2020) by The Designs and International Trade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/638), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 8; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)