Trade Marks Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1984 No. 2551

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Trade Marks Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Trade Marks Act 1955.

Dated 20 September 1984.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

BARRY O. JONES

Minister of State for Science and Technology

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Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 October 1984.

Second Schedule

2. The Second Schedule to the Trade Marks Regulations is repealed and the following Schedule substituted:

SECOND SCHEDULE Regulation 4

FEES

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item	Matter	Fee
$
1	On lodging (a) on a day an application to register a trade mark, or a series of trade marks, in respect of goods or services comprised in a prescribed class of goods or services	100
	(b) on the same day an application to register the same trade mark, or the same series of trade marks, in respect of goods or services comprised in another prescribed class of goods or services....................................................................	60

SECOND SCHEDULE— continued

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item	Matter	Fee
$
2	For registration of a trade mark, or a series of trade marks for each prescribed class of goods or services in which the goods or services in respect of which registration is effected are comprised	160
3	On lodging an application to the Registrar under section 19, 20, 21, 23, 74, 75, 87 or 127 or sub-section 36 (2) of the Act, not being an application for the cancellation of the entry of a trade mark or for change of address.........................................................................................................	30
4	On lodging notice of opposition under sub-section 21 (3) or 49 (1), or paragraph 139 (4) (c), of the Act, or sub-regulation 19 (3), 22 (4), 28 (5) or 30 (2)..........................................	60
5	On an application under sub-regulation 47 (1) to lodge further evidence in opposition proceedings	25
6	On appearing at a hearing or on lodging a request under regulation 76	55
7	On lodging an application for restoration under section 71 of the Act..	120
8	On lodging an application under section 69 of the Act for renewal of the registration of a trade mark in respect of each registration........................................................................	325
9	For entry in the Register of association of a trade mark under sub-section 36 (1) of the Act	10
10	For a certified copy of a certificate of registration..................................	50
11	For a certificate of the Registrar under section 17 of the Act.................	50
12	For photographic copies of, or extracts from, the Register or other documents under section 17 of the Act per document...............................................................................................	10
13	On lodging an application for an extension of a time specified in the Act or these Regulations within which an act or thing is to be done (a) for each month or part of a month for which the extension of time is applied for	30
	(b) if lodged after the expiration of the time to be extended, the amount payable under paragraph (a) plus an amount of...........................................................................	45
14	For taxing costs...........................................................................................	25

Transitional

3. Where an application to register a trade mark has been accepted under section 44 of the Trade Marks Act 1955 before the commencement of these Regulations, the fee payable for the registration of that trade mark is the fee that would, but for these Regulations, have been payable for the registration of that trade mark.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 September 1984.

2. Statutory Rules 1958 No. 48 as amended by 1961 No. 36; 1973 No. 289; 1975 No. 202; 1977 No. 179; 1979 Nos. 11 and 109; 1980 No. 319; 1982 Nos. 79 and 234; 1983 No. 312.