AU021: Designs, Regulations (Consolidation), 19/03/1982 (16/06/1994), No. 72 (No. 180)

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

In force under the Designs Act 1906

Reprinted as at 30 June 1994

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

In force under the Designs Act 1906

PART I-PRELIMINARY

Citation

Commencement

Interpretation

Fees

Exemption from, and refund of, certain fees

(a) exempt a person from the payment of a fee; or

(b) remit any part of a fee; or

(c) refund the whole or any part of a fee paid in respect of the lodgement of a document;

if the Registrar is reasonably satisfied that the action is justified, having regard to all the circumstances.

PART II-REGISTRATION

Applications for registration of designs

Signing applications

Representations to accompany application

Advertisement of the withdrawal of an application under section 20A of the Act

Convention countries

Directions under section 20B of the Act

Order of dealing with applications

Application to expedite consideration

Order of dealing with expedited applications

Designs excluded from registration

Copies of documents to be supplied

Amendment of application

(a) the substitute document or representation is lodged in accordance with that direction; or

(b) he withdraws that direction;

whichever first occurs.

Notice of objection to registration

Amendment of defective application

Notice of hearing concerning defective application

(a) the notice referred to in regulation 14 was issued; or

(b) if more than one notice referred to in regulation 14 has been issued in respect of the application-the first of those notices was issued;

as the case may be, the Registrar is not satisfied that the design to which the application relates is a design that may be registered under the Act or that the applicant is, or the applicants are, entitled to make the application, the Registrar shall give a further notice in writing to each applicant concerned informing him, for the purposes of sub-section 24 (2) of the Act, that he is entitled to be heard personally, or by his agent, in relation to the matter before the Registrar deals with the application under regulation 17.

Application for hearing

(a) informs the Registrar under subregulation (1) that he or she does not desire to be heard in relation to a matter; or

(b) does not inform the Registrar under subregulation (1A) that he or she desires to be heard in relation to a matter in respect of which a further notice has been issued under regulation 16;

the application to which that matter relates lapses and the Registrar must, as soon as practicable, notify that fact in the Official Journal.

(a) an applicant fails to appear on the date and at the time and place fixed under subregulation (2) for the hearing of a matter; and

(b) the Registrar decides to refuse to register the design to which the application relates;

the Registrar must inform the applicant of that refusal.

(a) in accordance with section 23 of the Act, that the Registrar is satisfied that the design to which the matter refers is a design which may be registered under the Act and that the applicant is, or the applicants are, entitled to make the application to which the matter relates; or

(b) to refuse to register the design to which the application relates in accordance with section 24 of the Act;

as the case may be.

Advertisement of registration

Entry in register

Inspection of register

Correction of register

Publication of rectification or variation of register

PART III-APPLICATIONS AND OPPOSITIONS IN RELATION
TO REGISTERED DESIGNS

Extension of period of registration

Notice under subsection 27A (4) of the Act

Notice for the purposes of subsection 27A (6) of the Act

Applications for extension of time under subsection 27B (2) of the Act

Opposition to application

Protection and compensation of certain persons

Protection and compensation of certain other persons

Opposition to claim

Determination of claim

PART IV-PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Interpretation

Application of Part IV

Declaration in support of opposition

Evidence in support

Applicant's evidence in answer

(a) within 3 months after the expiration of that time; or

(b) within 3 months after a notice was served on the applicant under regulation 36;

whichever is the earlier, serve on the opponent a copy of each of the declarations on which he relies in answer to the opposition.

Opponent's evidence in reply

Notice if supporting or answering declarations not to be lodged

Further evidence

Procedure where special leave granted

Fixing of time and place for hearing

(a) an applicant has not, within the time specified in subregulation 34 (2), served copies of the declarations referred to in that paragraph on the opponent;

(b) an opponent has served on the applicant copies of the declarations referred to in paragraph 35 (a); or

(c) an opponent or an applicant has lodged the written notice referred to in regulation 36;

the opponent may lodge at the Designs Office an application in accordance with Form 12 for the date, time and place to be fixed for the hearing of the opposition of which he has given notice.

Withdrawal of opposition

Hearings

Decisions

Procedure at hearings other than oppositions

Copies of documents

Evidence by declaration

PART V-AGENTS

Agents

Patent Attorneys and employees acting as agents

General restriction on acting as agent

(a) who is not a person referred to in paragraph (1) (a);

(b) who has not been convicted of an offence referred to in paragraph (1) (b); and

(c) who, before the commencement of these Regulations, practised or acted as an agent of another person in connection with the registration of designs or any procedure relating to the registration of designs;

to do, on behalf of any other person, any act in connection with the registration of designs or any procedure relating to the registration of designs.

(a) to appoint another agent; or

(b) to communicate directly with the Registrar;

as the case requires.

PART VI-MISCELLANEOUS

Delegation by Registrar under paragraph 8A (1) (a) of the Act

Directions to co-owners

Costs

(a) the amount specified in column 3 of that item; or

(b) Part 2 in Schedule 4;

as the case may be.

Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar

Requirements in relation to documents and representations

(a) where the specimen is of a kind that can not be conveniently mounted in a flat position affixed by an adhesive to paper of the size specified in paragraph 6 of Part II of Schedule 3; or

(b) where that specimen can not be stored without damage to other documents;

require the person furnishing that specimen to furnish drawings, tracings or photographs in place of that specimen.

Office hours

Address for service

Clerical errors

Copies to be evidence

Documents lost or destroyed in time of war or natural catastrophe

Certificates

Dispensing with evidence

Review of decisions

Repeal of former Designs Regulations

Transitional

SCHEDULE 1
FORMS

Regulation 5

FORM 1

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

PART I

DESIGN TO THE REGI*APPLICATION/*CONVENTION APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A STRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of ,
apply for the registration of a design applicable to the following article:

(Note: the following applies only to Convention applications)

2. This is a Convention application, the details of the basic application(s) are as follows:

Application No. Country Filing date

___________________________________________________________________________

(Note: the following applies only to subsequent applications under section 25D of the Act)

3. The provisions of section 25D of the Act are invoked; the design or a design from which the design is an obvious adaptation or a design from which the design differs only in immaterial details or in features commonly used in the relevant trade has been registered as No. in respect of the following article:

(Note: the following applies only to divisional applications under section 22C of the Act)

4. This is a divisional application, the design having been excluded by amendment from application No.

(Note: the following is optional)

5. The statement of monopoly in respect of the design is as follows:

6. *My/*Our address for service is

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature/s).

PART II

STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF AN APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN
OTHER THAN A CONVENTION APPLICATION

*I/*We, (insert name, address and occupation of person(s) making the statement), state as follows in support of the application made by for registration of a design in respect of :

1. *I/*We are the applicant(s).

or

*I/*We are authorized by the applicant(s) to make the statement on the behalf of the applicant(s).

2. *I am/*We are the author(s) of the design.

or

*is/*are the author(s)
of the design, and the facts upon which *I am/*we are*/the applicant(s) are entitled to make the application are as follows:

(Signature of person making statement)

DATED this day of 19 .

PART III

STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF A CONVENTION APPLICATION
FOR REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN

*I/*We (insert name, address and occupation of person(s) making the statement), state as follows in support of the Convention application made by for registration of a design in respect of

1. *I am/*We are the applicant(s).

or

*I am/*We are authorized by the applicant(s) to make this statement on behalf of the applicant(s).

2. *I am/*We are the author(s) of the design.

or

*is/*are the author(s) of
the design, and the facts upon which *I am/*we are*/ the applicant(s) is/*are entitled to make the application as follows:

3. The basic application as defined by section 49 of the Designs Act 1906 was made

in

on

by

4. *The basic application referred to in paragraph 3 of this statement was the first application made in a Convention country in respect of the design the subject of the application.

or

(1) *The basic application referred to in paragraph 3 of this statement was not the first application made in a Convention country in respect of the design that is the subject of this application.

(2) *An earlier application was made

in

on

(3) *A request has been made to you under section 50 of the Designs Act 1906 to disregard that earlier application, the provisions of that section being applicable because of the following facts:

(4) *Except as stated in this paragraph, the basic application referred to in paragraph 3 of this declaration was the first application made in a Convention country in respect of the design that is the subject of this application.

(Signature of person making statement)

DATED this day of 19 .

* Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 2

Sub-regulation 7 (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIONS OF DESIGN TO ACCOMPANY APPLICATION
FOR REGISTRATION

1. Applicant(s):

2. Article in respect of which registration is applied for:

3. *Statement of monopoly:

Representations of the design are annexed.

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Optional, but paragraph 20 (5) (b) of the Act provides that the Registrar may request the applicant to furnish such a statement if the application is not accompanied by it.

FORM 3

Sub-regulation 9 (2)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

REQUEST FOR EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION OF AN APPLICATION
FOR THE REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, of the
applicant(s) in *the accompanying application

*design application No.

request expedited consideration of the application.

2. *My/*Our address for service is

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 4

Sub-regulation 13 (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT OF AN APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/We, , of , the
*applicant(s) in respect of *application No.

*registered design No.

request that *my/*our application for registration of a design lodged under the Designs Act 1906 be amended under section 22B of that Act-

* as stated in the accompanying statement of amendments.

* by substitution of the accompanying document(s) for that application.

2. *My/*Our address for service is:

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 5

Sub-regulation 18 (2)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

(Australian Coat of Arms)

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION

(No. )

I, , the Registrar of Designs, certify that the design a representation of which is attached has been registered in the Register of Designs, and that the following details have been entered in the Register in respect of that registration:

Name of owner:

Address of owner:

Article in respect of which the design is registered:

Statement of monopoly:

Statement of novelty:

Date on which application for registration of the design was lodged:

Term of initial registration: 1 year commencing on

GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the
Designs Office on

REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS.

FORM 5A

Regulation 7B

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

REQUEST FOR DIRECTION UNDER SECTION 20B OF THE ACT

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of , request the Registrar to direct that application
No. in the name of is to proceed in the name(s) of

2. *I am/*We are entitled to make this request on the following grounds:

3. *I/*We furnish with this request the following documents:

4. *My/*Our address for service is:

Dated 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 6

Regulation 21

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT OR ALTERATION OF THE REGISTER OF DESIGNS

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*we,
of
the *owner/*owners of registered design No. , request, under *subsection 37 (1)/*paragraph 37 (1B) (a) of the Designs Act 1906, that you amend or alter the Register of Designs under that Act by-

*correcting an error in the *name/*address of the owner

*altering or amending the *name/*address of the owner who has changed his or her

*name/*address

*correcting a clerical error or obvious mistake.

*2. *My/*our reasons for this request are:

*3. *My/*our name(s)/*address(es) *is/*are:

*4. *My/*our former *name(s)/*address(es) *was/*were:

*5. The clerical error or obvious mistake in the register is the reference to:

the correct reference is:

6. *I/*we enclose with this request the certificate of registration.

*The certificate of registration has been *lost/*destroyed, and *I/*we enclose with this request a declaration accounting for that *loss/*destruction.

7. *I/*we enclose the following documents in support of this request:

8. *My/*our address for service is:

Dated 19

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if not applicable

FORM 7

Sub-regulation 23 (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OR FURTHER EXTENSION OF THE PERIOD
OF REGISTRATION OF A DESIGN

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of , the
owner(*s) of registered design No. , request that the period of the registration of
that design be *extended*/further extended to:

*6 years

the date *11 years after the date on

*16 years

which the application for registration of the design was lodged under the Designs Act 1906.

2. *My/*Our address for service is

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 8

Regulation 24

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

NOTICE OF MATTER MATERIAL TO NEWNESS OR ORIGINALITY OF DESIGN

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of , set
out, in pursuance of sub-section 27A (4) of the Designs Act 1906, the following matter:

(a) that has been published in a document in Australia before the priority date in respect of the application for registration of registered design No. ; and

(b) that *I/we consider to be relevant to the question whether the design was not, at the priority date referred to in paragraph (a), a design that was new or original.

2. *I/*We furnish herewith:

(1) 2 copies of the documents to which this notice relates;

(2) *2 copies of an authenticated translation of those documents into English;

(3) a declaration establishing when and where those documents were published in Australia, together with an authenticated copy of that declaration;

(4) an authenticated copy of this notice.

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 9

Subregulations 29 (3) and 29AA (3)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

APPLICATION FOR LICENCE

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of ,
apply under subregulation *29 (2)/*29AA (2) of the Designs Regulations for the grant to *me/*us under regulation 29B of the Designs Regulations of a licence in respect of registered design No. .

2. The grounds upon which this request is made are as follows:

3. *My/*Our address for service is:

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 10

Subregulation 26 (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of ,
apply under subregulation 26 (1) of the Designs Regulations for an extension of time of months from to

*application No.

in respect of *registered design No.

for the purpose of

2. The circumstances in which, and the grounds upon which, this application is made are as follows:

3. *My/*Our address for service is:

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 10A

Subregulations 27 (1)and 29A (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

NOTICE OF OPPOSITION

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *l/*We, , of , give notice of opposition to
the in respect of *application/*registered design No.

2. The grounds of *my/*our opposition are as follows:

3. *My/*Our interest in this matter is based on the following facts:

4. A copy of this notice was given to the applicant on 19 .

5. *My/*Our address for service is:

Dated 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 11

Sub-regulation 37 (2)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL LEAVE TO ADDUCE FURTHER EVIDENCE
IN OPPOSITION PROCEEDINGS

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We, , of ,
hereby apply for special leave of the Registrar to adduce further evidence in the opposition proceedings in respect of *application No.

*registered design No.

2. The nature of the further evidence and the grounds for making this application are set out in the accompanying declaration.

3. A copy of this application and a copy of the accompanying declaration were served on
of on

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 12

Sub-regulations 39 (1) and (2)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

APPLICATION FOR TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING OF OPPOSITION

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

*I/*We , of , hereby apply for a date, time and place to be fixed for the hearing of the opposition of which notice has been given by

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

FORM 13

Sub-regulation 51 (1)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

DESIGNS REGULATIONS

REQUEST FOR EXERCISE OF REGISTRAR'S DISCRETIONARY POWERS

TO THE REGISTRAR OF DESIGNS:

1. *I/*We , of
, request that the Registrar exercise his discretionary powers in relation to *application/*registered design No. :

2. *I/*We do not wish to be heard by the Registrar in connection with the exercise of those powers.

3. *My/*Our address for service is:

DATED this day of 19 .

(Signature(s))

*Strike out if inapplicable.

SCHEDULE 2
FEES

Regulation 4

Column 1 Item No.	Column 2 Matter	Column 3 Fee
1	On lodging an application for the registration of a design	$90
2	On lodging a request for expedited consideration of an application for the registration of a design	$90
3	On lodging an application under subsection 27B (2) of the Act for an extension of time on the ground specified in paragraph 27B (2) (a) of the Act:
	(a) for each month, or part of a month, of extension sought; and	$55
	(b) if the application is lodged after the end of the time to be extended	$85
4	For granting an extension of time, on the ground specified in paragraph 27B (2) (a) of the Act, greater than that applied for by the applicant-for each month, or part of a month, of extension granted	$55 less any amount paid under paragraph (a) of item 3
5	On lodging an application under subsection 27B (2) of the Act for an extension of time on the ground specified in paragraph 27B (2) (b) of the Act	$55
6	On lodging a request for an extension of the period of registration:
	(a) under subsection 27A (2) of the Act-for the first extension	$55
	(b) under subsection 27A (12) of the Act-for the second extension	$90
	(c) under subsection 27A (13) of the Act-for the third extension	$135
7	On lodging a request under subsection 20B (1) of the Act	$55
8	On lodging a notice of opposition under subregulation 27 (1) or 29A (1)	$100
9	On lodging an application under subregulation 29 (2) or 29AA (2) for the grant of a licence	$70
10	On lodging a request that a legal personal representative be registered as owner of a design under subsection 22A (1) of the Act	$55
11	On lodging a request for amendment of the register under subsection 22A (2) of the Act	$55
12	On lodging:
	(a) a request under subsection 37 (1) or paragraph 37 (1B) (a) of the Act, except:	$55
	(i) a request that relates only to an error in, or change of, an address; or
	(ii) a request to which paragraph (b) applies
	(b) simultaneously-2 or more requests under subsection 37 (1) or paragraph 37 (1B) (a) of the Act, each of which seeks the same amendment or alteration of a name	$55 plus $25 for each application additional to the first
13	On lodging:
	(a) an application under section 38, 38AA or 38A of the Act, except an application to which paragraph (b) applies	$55
	(b) simultaneously-2 or more applications under section 38, 38AA or 38A of the Act, if the devolution of title or the interest is the same for all the registered designs to which the applications relate	$55 plus $25 for each application additional to the first
14	On lodging:
	(a) a request for the exercise of the Registrar's discretionary powers; or	$100
	(b) a request, under a provision of the Act or Regulations, for a hearing	$100
15	On appearing at a hearing	$100 less any amount paid under item 14 in relation to the hearing
16	On lodging an application to lodge further evidence in opposition proceedings under subregulation 37 (1)	$75
17	For supply of:
	(a) a certified copy of a certificate of registration	$75
	(b) a duplicate certificate of registration	$75
	(c) a certificate under regulation 59	$75
	(d) a certified copy of an extract from the register or another document	$75
	(e) a copy of a document described in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) that is supplied at the same time as that document	$55
18	For supply of an uncertified photographic copy of, or extract from, the register or another document	$10
19	For taxing costs under subregulation 50A (3)	$50

Subregulation 7A (1)

Algeria

Argentina

Austria

Bahamas

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Benin

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Canada

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

China

Congo

Côte d'lvoire

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark (including Faroe Islands)

Dominican Republic

Egypt

El Salvador

Finland

France (including all Overseas Departments and Territories)

Gabon

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Haiti

Holy See

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

Indonesia

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Republic of

Kyrgyzstan

Latvia

Lebanon

Lesotho

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Mali

Malta

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Monaco

Mongolia

Morocco

Netherlands (including the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba)

New Zealand (excluding the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau)

Niger

Nigeria

Norway

Paraguay

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russian Federation

Rwanda

San Marino

Senegal

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Suriname

Swaziland

Sweden

Switzerland

Syrian Arab Republic

Taiwan

Tajikistan

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Uganda

Ukraine

United Kingdom (including Hong Kong and the Isle of Man)

United Republic of Tanzania

United States of America (including all territories and possessions, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico)

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Viet Nam

Yugoslavia

Zaire

Zambia

Zimbabwe

SCHEDULE 2B
PRESCRIBED PERSONS-PARAGRAPH 8A (1) (a) OF THE ACT

Regulation 50AA

PART 1
DELEGATION OF POWERS UNDER THE ACT

A person holding or performing the duties of a Senior Professional Officer, Grade B, in the Designs Office

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 6-Supervising Examiner of Designs, in the Designs Office

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 6-Manager, Designs Operations, in the Designs Office

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 4-Examiner of Designs, in the Designs Office

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 4-Senior Clerk, Designs, in the Designs Office

PART 2
DELEGATION OF POWERS UNDER THE
Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 6-Supervising Examiner of Designs, in the Designs Office

A person holding or performing the duties of an Administrative Service Officer, Class 6-Manager, Designs Operations, in the Designs Office

SCHEDULE 3
FORMAL REQUIREMENTS

Regulation 52

PART I-Requirements in relation to documents other than representations

PART II-Requirements in relation to representations

SCHEDULE 4
COSTS, EXPENSES AND ALLOWANCES

Regulation 50A

PART 1-COSTS

Column 1 Item	Column 2 Matter	Column 3 Amount
1	Notice of opposition	$170
2	Evidence in support	$460
3	Receiving and perusing notice of opposition	$85
4	Receiving and perusing evidence in support	$200
5	Evidence in answer	$460
6	Receiving and perusing evidence in answer	$135
7	Evidence in reply	$230
8	Receiving and perusing evidence in reply	$85
9	Preparation of case for hearing	$345
10	Attendance at hearing by patent attorney or solicitor without counsel	$170 per hour or $765 per day
11	Attendance at hearing by patent attorney or solicitor instructing counsel	$135 per hour or $610 per day
12	Counsel fees	$230 per hour or $1035 per day

PART 2-EXPENSES AND ALLOWANCES

Division 1-Expenses

Division 2-Allowances

NOTE

1. The Designs Regulations (in force under the Designs Act 1906) as shown in this reprint comprise Statutory Rules 1982 No. 72 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Statutory Rules

Year and number	Date of notification in Gazette	Date of commencement	Application, saving or transitional provisions
1982 No. 72	19 Mar 1982	1 Apr 1982
1984 No. 256	27 Sept 1984	1 Oct 1984	-
1986 No. 263	26 Sept 1986	1 Oct 1986	-
1988 No. 103	1 June 1988	1 July 1988	-
1989 No. 95	15 May 1989	1 July 1989	-
313	17 Nov 1989	17 Nov 1989	R. 1 (2)
1990 No. 29	13 Feb 1990	14 Feb 1990 (see r. 1)	-
239	17 July 1990	17 July 1990	-
240	17 July 1990	18 July 1990	-
1991 No. 65	17 Apr 1991	Rr. 3 and 4: 1 May 1991	-
		Remainder: 17 Apr 1991
455	19 Dec 1991	19 Dec 1991	-
1992 No. 149	9 June 1992	Rr. 4-6 and 8: 1 July 1992	-
		Remainder: 9 June 1992
445	24 Dec 1992	24 Dec 1992	-
452	24 Dec 1992	24 Dec 1992	-
1993 No. 114	3 June 1993	1 July 1993	-
342	10 Dec 1993	10 Dec 1993	-
1994 No. 180	16 June 1994	29 June 1994	-

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected	How affected
R. 3	am. 1991 No. 455
R. 4	am. 1990 No. 29; 1993 No. 114
R. 4A	ad. 1992 No. 149
R. 7AA	ad. 1990 No. 240
R. 7A	ad. 1989 No. 313
R. 7B	ad. 1990 No. 239
R. 10	am. 1990 No. 240
R. 17	am. 1990 No. 240; 1991 No. 455
R. 21	am. 1994 No. 180
Rr. 26-28	rs. 1990 No. 239
R. 29	rs. 1990 No. 239
	am. 1992 No. 445
R. 29AA	ad. 1992 No. 445
R. 29A	ad. 1990 No. 239
	am. 1992 No. 445
R. 29B	ad. 1990 No. 239
	am. 1992 No. 452
R. 30	am. 1990 No. 239
R. 31	rs. 1990 No. 239
	am. 1992 No. 452
R. 43	rep. 1992 No. 149
R. 50AA	ad. 1994 No. 180
R. 50A	ad. 1992 No. 149
R. 55	rep. 1990 No. 240
R. 56	am. 1994 No. 180
R. 57	am. 1990 No. 240
R. 61	rs. 1992 No. 452
	am. 1994 No. 180
R. 63	am. 1984 No. 256; 1986 No. 263; 1991 No. 65
Schedule 1	am. 1990 No. 239; 1992 No. 445; 1994 No. 180
Form 1	1982 No. 72
	am. 1990 No. 239
Forms 2-5	1982 No. 72
Form 5A	ad. 1990 No. 239
Form 6	1982 No. 72
	rs. 1994 No. 180
Forms 7-8	1982 No. 72
Form 9	1982 No. 72
	am. 1990 No. 239; 1992 No. 445
Form 10	1982 No. 72
	am. 1990 No. 239
Form 10A	ad. 1990 No. 239
Forms 11-13	1982 No. 72
Schedule 2	am. 1984 No. 256
	rs. 1986 No. 263; 1988 No. 103; 1989 No. 95
	am. 1990 No. 239
	rs. 1991 No. 65; 1992 No. 149
	am. 1992 No. 445
	rs. 1993 No. 114
	am. 1993 No. 342; 1994 No. 180
Schedule 2A	ad. 1989 No. 313
	am. 1991 No. 65
	rs. 1991 No. 455
	am. 1992 No. 149
	rs. 1993 No. 342
	am. 1994 No. 180
Schedule 2B	ad. 1994 No. 180
Schedule 4	ad. 1992 No. 149
	rs. 1993 No. 114

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