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United Kingdom

DESIGNS

Made 27th July 2006

Laid before Parliament 28th July 2006

Coming into force 1st October 2006

The Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 29 to 31 and 36 of the Registered Designs Act 1949 M1.

In accordance with section 8(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 M2 the Secretary of State has consulted the Council on Tribunals.C1

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1949 c. 88; sections 29 to 31 and 36 were amended by section 272 of, and paragraphs 18 to 20 and 26 of Schedule 3 to, the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48) and sections 30 and 36 were amended by regulation 9 of, and paragraphs 9 and 11 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to, SI 2001/3949.

M2

1992 c. 53.

Modifications

C1

Rules applied (in part) (with modifications) by The Designs (International Registration of Industrial Designs) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/23), arts. 1(2), 3, Sch. 1 Pt. 2, Sch. 2 Pt. 2