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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-designs-rules-1995/article-53",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-designs-rules-1995/article-53.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2912",
  "legislation_title": "The Registered Designs Rules 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-designs-rules-1995",
  "path": "article/53",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "53",
  "heading": "Opposition by registered proprietor",
  "text": "If the registered proprietor desires to oppose the application he shall, within such time as the registrar may allow, file a counter-statement fully setting out the grounds on which the application is to be opposed and shall send to the applicant a copy thereof.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2912/article/53",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:58:32.197434+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."
}