# The Trade Marks and Trade Marks and Patents (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


Intellectual Property
Made 23rd July 2009
Laid before Parliament 30th July 2009
Coming into force
Rules 20 to 22 4th October 2009
Remainder 1st October 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 41, 78 and 79 of the Trade Marks Act 1994 and section 123 of the Patents Act 1977.
In accordance with articles 5 and 7 of the Department of Trade and Industry (Fees) Order 1988, the Secretary of State has taken into account the functions and matters specified in Parts 2 and 4 of Schedule 1 and Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 to that Order.
In accordance with paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, the Secretary of State has consulted the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council before making these Rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2089/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-and-trade-marks-and-patents-fees-amendment-rules-2009/introduction
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