Designs Amendment Regulations 1999
Designs Amendment Regulations 1999
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Designs Amendment Regulations 1999
Note
These regulations are administered in the Ministry of Commerce.
PURSUANT to sections 46 and 47 of the Designs Act 1953, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.
Contents
1 Title and commencement
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(1) These regulations may be cited as the Designs Amendment Regulations 1999, and are part of the Designs Regulations 19541 (
“the principal regulations”
).(2) These regulations come into force on 1 July 1999.
2 Fees
Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by adding the following subclause:
“(2) The fees prescribed by these regulations are exclusive of goods and services tax.”
3 New scale of fees substituted
4 Revocation
The Designs Regulations 1954, Amendment No 12 are revoked.
Schedule |
Reg 3 |
First Schedule
Reg 3
$ Item Matter Fee 1 Application to register 1 design to be applied to a single article or to register 1 design to be applied to a set of articles...................................................................
100.00 2 Application for extension of copyright under section 12(2) of the Act for second period...................................................................
100.00 3 Application for extension of copyright under section 12(2) of the Act for third period...................................................................
200.00 4 On all notices of opposition, by opponent...................................................................
300.00 5 Hearing by Commissioner, for each party...................................................................
750.00 6 For all certificates, certified copies, or extracts from the register...................................................................
30.00 7 Photocopying—per page (copy by office)...................................................................
0.89 per page (self-service)...................................................................
0.18
MARIE SHROFF,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.
These regulations, which come into force on 1 July 1999, prescribe a new scale of fees in respect of various matters under the Designs Regulations 1954.
The new fee scale is considerably simplified, containing only 7 separate items as opposed to the previous 26 items for which fees were payable. As with the previous scale, the fees are GST exclusive.
Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.
Date of notification in Gazette: 3 June 1999.
1 SR 1954/224
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