THE DESIGNS REGULATIONS 1954,
AMENDMENT NO. 12
CATHERINE A. TIZARD, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At Wellington this 9th day of December 1991
Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Pursuant to sections 46 and 47 of the Designs Act 1953, Her Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, hereby makes the following regulations.
REGULATIONS
SCHEDULE
New First Schedule to Principal Regulations
Fees
Item |
Matter |
Amount $ |
Corresponding Designs Form No. |
1 |
On application to register 1 design to be applied to a single article |
100 |
2 or 3 |
2 |
On application to register 1 design to be applied to a set of articles |
100 |
4 or 5 |
3 |
On application for extension of copyright under section 12 (2) of the Act for second period |
100 |
12 |
4 |
On application for extension of copyright under section 12 (2) of the Act for third period |
200 |
13 |
5 |
On request to enter subsequent proprietorship, etc., under regulation 45 of these regulations: |
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In respect of 1 design |
50 |
15 or 16 |
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On each application covering more than 1 design, the devolution of title being the same as in the first design |
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For the first design |
50 |
15 or 16 |
|
25 |
.. |
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6 |
On application for entry of notification of document in the register: |
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In respect of 1 design |
50 |
17 |
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On each application covering more than 1 design, and referred to in the same document as the first design: |
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For the first design |
50 |
17 |
|
30 |
.. |
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7 |
On application of mortgagee, licensee, or other person for entry that the applicant no longer claims such interest: |
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In respect of 1 design |
40 |
18 |
|
30 |
.. |
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8 |
On application to enter change of name or nationality of registered proprietor in the register: |
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In respect of 1 design |
40 |
19 |
|
20 |
.. |
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9 |
On application for alteration of address or address for service in the register: |
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In respect of 1 design |
40 |
20 |
|
20 |
.. |
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10 |
On application by proprietor for cancellation |
30 |
21 |
11 |
On application under section 41 of the Act for leave to dispense with the production of probate or letters of administration |
50 |
22 |
12 |
On application under section 29 (3) of the Act to correct error |
60 |
23 |
13 |
130 |
24 |
|
14 |
On application for certificate of Commissioner for use in obtaining registration outside New Zealand or for use in legal proceedings or other special purpose |
60 |
25 |
15 |
50 |
26 |
|
16 |
On application for search under section 31 of the Act when registration number is supplied |
30 |
27 |
17 |
On application for search under section 31 of the Act when registration number is not supplied |
50 |
28 |
18 |
On application for search under regulation 59 of these regulations |
50 |
29 |
19 |
On application for compulsory licorice under section 14 of the Act |
170 |
30 |
20 |
On notice that hearing of an application for cancellation or compulsory licence will be attended |
60 |
31 |
21 |
On application for cancellation of registration under section 15 (2) of the Act |
100 |
32 |
22 |
40 |
33 |
|
23 |
On all applications for extension of time not being extensions of the period of copyright in a design: |
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For each month or part thereof |
30 |
7, 14, 34 |
|
24 |
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Per document |
4 |
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Plus each page copied |
0.28 |
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Each page copied by way of self service |
0.14*.. |
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25 |
For certifying office copies, MSS., printed or photographic |
35 |
.. |
26 |
On hearing before Commissioner other than hearings to which item 20 applies |
60 |
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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 prescribe a new scale of fees in respect of various matters under the Designs Regulations 1954. Under the new scale one fee (the fee for photocopying documents) is increased and the fees for a number of matters are reduced.
Regulation 2 which comes into force on 1 March 1992, substitutes a new scale of fees payable in respect of various matters. A new fee is prescribed for obtaining photographic copies of documents by way of self service.
Regulation 3 provides that, except in respect of the fee for the photocopying: of documents by way of self service, the fees prescribed by the principal regulations are exclusive of goods and services tax.
Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.
Date of notification in Gazette: 12 December 1991.
These regulations are administered in the Ministry of Commerce.
* S.R. 1954/224
Amendment No. 1: (Revoked by S.R. 1976/28)
Amendment No. 2: S.R. 1975/54
Amendment No. 3: (Revoked by S.R. 1977/63)
Amendment No. 4: (Revoked by S.R. 1980/81)
Amendment No. 5: (Revoked by S.R. 1982/86)
Amendment No. 6: (Revoked by S.R. 1981/126)
Amendment No. 7: (Revoked by SR 1985/226)
Amendment No. 8: (Revoked by S.R. 1906/68)
Amendment No. 9: (Revoked by S.R. 1987/228)
Amendment No. 10: S.R. 1987/228
Amendment No. 11: S.R. 1988/280
* Inclusive of goods and services tax under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985.