SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4U.K. The Registered Designs Act 1949 as amended Arrangement of Sections

Powers and duties of RegistrarU.K.

Exercise of discretionary powers of registrar.U.K.

29Without prejudice to any provisions of this Act requiring the registrar to hear any party to proceedings thereunder, or to give to any such party an opportunity to be heard, rules made by the Secretary of State under this Act shall require the registrar to give to any applicant for registration of a design an opportunity to be heard before exercising adversely to the applicant any discretion vested in the registrar by or under this Act.