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TRADE MARKS

Made 19th December 1990

Laid before Parliament 8th January 1991

Coming into force 29th January 1991

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1990

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that provision has been made under the laws of New Zealand whereby priority for the protection of service marks in respect of which application for registration under the Trade Marks Act 1938f1 has been made will be given on a basis comparable to that for which provision is made by section 39A of that Actf2 in relation to applications for registration made in a relevant country (as defined in that section):

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue of the authority conferred upon Her by section 39A(7) of the said Act, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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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

Section 39A was added by the Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (c. 39), Schedule 2, paragraph 5, and is applied to service marks by the Trade Marks (Amendment) Act 1984 (c. 19), section 1(2) and Schedule 1, paragraph 18C, as respectively substituted and inserted by the Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986, section 2(1)(a) and Schedule 2, paragraph 11.