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This Statutory Instrument had been made to correct an error in S.I. 1987/751 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

TRADE MARKS

To be laid before Parliament

Made 21st May 1987

Coming into force 26th May 1987

Whereas in pursuance of the requirements of section 40(3) of the Trade Marks Act 1938^f1 the Secretary of State has, before making the following Rules under the Act, published notice of his intention to make such Rules and of the place where copies of the draft Rules might be obtained by advertising such notice in the Trade Marks Journal on 13th May 1987, being the manner which he considered most expedient so as to enable persons affected to make representations to him before the Rules were finally settled:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 40 and 41 of the Trade Marks Act 1938 and now vested in him^f2, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals pursuant to section 10(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971^f3 and with the sanction of the Treasury pursuant to the said section 41, hereby makes the following Rules:

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f1: 1938 c. 22; the Act was applied, with modifications, to service marks by the Trade Marks (Amendment) Act 1984 (c. 19), section 1, as amended by the Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (c. 39), section 2(1) and Schedule 3.
f2: S.I. 1970/1537.
f3: 1971 c. 62.