1995 No. 2988
The Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 1995
Made
Coming into force
Articles 1, 2(a) and 3(a)(i) and (b)
Articles 2(b) and 3(a)(ii)
Articles 2(c) and 3(a)(iii)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of November 1995
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 13(1) and section 37(5) of the Registered Designs Act 19491, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows—
1
This Order may be cited as the Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 1995 and shall come into force as follows:
a
articles 1, 2(a) and 3(a)(i) and (b) shall come into force on 15th December 1995,
b
articles 2(b) and 3(a)(ii) shall come into force on 25th December 1995; and
c
articles 2(c) and 3(a)(iii) shall come into force on 1st January 1996.
2
The countries specified in:
a
Part 1,
b
Part 2, and
c
Part 3,
of the Schedule to this Order are convention countries for the purposes of all the provisions of the Registered Designs Act 1949.
3
The Designs (Convention Countries) Order 19942 shall be amended by the insertion in Schedule 1 thereto:
a
in proper alphabetical order of the countries specified in:
i
Part 1,
b
Part 2, and
b
Part 3,
of the Schedule to this Order, and
b
of “Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of” in substitution for the words “Korea, Democratic Republic of”.
SCHEDULECONVENTION COUNTRIES
PART 1
Albania
Costa Rica
Peru
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Singapore
Turkmenistan
Venezuela
PART 2
Azerbaijan
PART 3
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahrain
Belize
Bolivia
Botswana
Brunei Darussalam
Colombia
Djibouti
Dominica
Guatemala
Jamaica
Kuwait
Macau
Maldives
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nicaragua
Sierra Leone
Thailand
(This note is not part of the Order)