Trade Marks Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1996

No. 272 1

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Trade Marks Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Trade Marks Act 1995.

Dated 4 December 1996.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER MCGAURAN

Minister for Science and Technology

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1.   Commencement

1.1   Regulation 3 commences on 1 January 1997.

[NOTE: The remainder of these Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Trade Marks Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Schedule 1 (Classification of Goods and Services)

3.1   Schedule 1, Part 1, item 7, column 2:

After “agricultural implements”, insert “, other than hand operated”.

4.   Schedule 10 (Convention Countries)

4.1   Omit Schedule 10, substitute:

 “SCHEDULE 10 Regulation 21.29

 

CONVENTION COUNTRIES

Albania

Algeria

Argentina

Armenia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Benin

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzogovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Canada

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Colombia

Congo

Costa Rica

Côte d’Ivoire

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark (including Faroe Islands)

Dominican Republic

Egypt

El Salvador

Estonia

Finland

France (including all Overseas Departments and Territories)

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Holy See

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Korea, Democratic People’s

Republic of

Korea, Republic of

Kyrgyzstan

Latvia

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Mali

Malta

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Monaco

Mongolia

Morocco

Netherlands (including the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba)

New Zealand (excluding the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau)

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

Norway

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russian Federation

Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

San Marino

Senegal

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Surinam

Swaziland

Sweden

Switzerland

Syrian Arab Republic

Taiwan

Tajikistan

The former Yugoslav Republic

of Macedonia

Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom (including Hong Kong and the Isle of Man)

United Republic of Tanzania

United States of America (including all territories and possessions, including the Commonwealth

of Puerto Rico)

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

Viet Nam

Yugoslavia

Zaire

Zambia

Zimbabwe”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 11 December 1996.

2. Statutory Rules 1995 No. 341 as amended by 1996 Nos. 3 and 184.