Trade Marks Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1950. No. 44.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE TRADE MARKS ACT 1905-1948.*

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 1905-1948.

Dated this second day of August, 1950.

W.J. McKELL

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

(S.G.D.) J.A. SPICER

Attorney-General.

Amendments of the Trade Marks Regulations 1913.

Entry in Register

1. Regulation 68c of the Trade Marks Regulations 1913 is amended—

(a)by omitting paragraphs (c)and (d) and inserting in their stead the following paragraphs:—

" (c) the date on which the application for registration of the registered user was made and the date of registration of the registered user; and

" (d) where the registration is subject to any conditions or restrictions—

(i) any of those conditions or restrictions imposed by the Registrar in pursuance of sub-section (6.) of section 31a of the Act ; and

(ii) a reference to the application for registration of the registered user in which the conditions or restrictions are specified and to any application of the registered proprietor of the trade mark to which the registration relates as a result of which the conditions or restrictions were varied."; and

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1950.

  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 ; 1938, No. 33 ; 1941, Nos. 31 and 241 ; 1943, No. 36 ; 1945, No. 199 ; 1948, No. 111 ; and 1949, No. 40.

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(b)by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation :—

“ (2.) Notwithstanding anything contained in the last preceding sub-regulation, where an applicant under sub-section. (5.) of section 31a of the Act requires the Registrar to take steps for securing that any completed form of application is not disclosed to any other person except by order of the Court, the entry in the Register of a registered user shall specify any conditions or restrictions, and any variation of those conditions or restrictions, to which the registration is subject ".

Amendment of the Second Schedule.

2. The Second Schedule to the Trade Marks Regulations 1913 amended by inserting after item 6a the following item:—

£. s. d.

" 6aa. On applications made at the same time for registration of the same registered user of more than one registered trade mark of the same registered proprietor subject to the same conditions and restrictions in each case—

For the first mark ............................................................................................... 2   0  0

And for every other mark of the proprietor included in the application................... 0 10  0  ”.

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