Trade Marks Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1941. No. 31.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRADE MARKS ACT 1905–1936.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Trade Marks Act 1905–1936.

Dated this twelfth day of February, 1941.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Attorney-General.

 

Amendments of the Trade Marks Regulations 1913.

Fees.

1. Regulation 5 of the Trade Marks Regulations 1913 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(4) Where any document provided for by the Act or these Regulations is lost or destroyed, and the Registrar is satisfied that its loss or destruction was due to circumstances arising from the existence of a state of war, the Registrar may issue, without fee, a certified copy of the document so lost or destroyed, or, if the Registrar thinks fit, he may supply a further document to the same effect as the document lost or destroyed”.

Application for registration of standardization mark.

2. Regulation 97 of the Trade Marks Regulations 1913 is amended by omitting the words “lodged at the Trade Marks Office,”.

Action by Minister on receiving application for permission to register.

3. Regulation 100 of the Trades Marks Regulations 1913 is amended by omitting all the words from and including the words “it shall be advertised” and inserting in their stead the words “it shall be treated in all respects as if it were an ordinary application.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1941.

  Statutory Rules 1913, No. 339, as amended by Statutory Rules 1914, No. 56; 1917, No. 291; 1929, No. 89; 1930, Nos. 149 and 157; 1934, No. 133; 1937, No. 18; and 1938, No. 33.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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