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Trade Marks Act (No. 30 of 1964) - Sect 47

Power to make rules

47.
(1) The Minister may make all such rules as may be necessary to carry out the provisions and give effect to the principles of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of subsection (1), the powers thereby conferred shall be deemed to include the powers to make rules for all or any of the following purposes: -
(a) for regulating the practice and procedure under this Act, including the service of documents;
(b) for classifying goods for the purposes of registration of trade marks;
(c) for making or requiring duplicates of trade marks and other documents;
(d) for securing and regulating the publication, sale and distribution in such manner as the Minister thinks fit, of copies of trade marks and other documents;
(e) for prescribing the forms, the procedure, the conditions or restrictions and other matters required or authorized to be prescribed by this Act; and
(f) for regulating the conduct of business at the office of the Registrar in relation to trade marks and all other matters by this Act placed under the direction or control of the Registrar.
(3) No rule made by the Minister shall have effect until it is approved by the Senate and the House of Representatives and notification of such approval is published in the Gazette.

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