12 Use of directions by the registrar
Intellectual Property Act 2014 (2014 c 18) | Legislation

12  Use of directions by the registrar

(1)     After section 31 of the Registered Designs Act 1949 insert—

“31A Power to require use of forms

(1)     The registrar may require the use of such forms as the registrar may direct for—

(a)     an application for the registration of a design;

(b)     representations or specimens of designs or other documents which may be filed at the Patent Office.

(2)     The forms, and any directions by the registrar about their use, are to be published in the prescribed manner.”.

(2)

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