# The Trade Marks Rules 2008, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Trade Marks
Made 7th July 2008
Laid before Parliament 8th July 2008
Coming into force 1st October 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 4(4), 13(2), 25(1), (5) and (6), 34(1), 35(5), 38(1) and (2), 39(3), 40(4), 41(1) and (3), 43(2), (3), (5) and (6), 44(3), 45(2), 63(2) and (3), 64(4), 65(1) and (2), 66(2), 67(1) and (2), 68(1) and (3), 69, 76(1), 78, 80(3), 81, 82 and 88 of, paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 1 to, and paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 2 to, the Trade Marks Act 1994.
In accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, 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/2008/1797/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-rules-2008/introduction
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