Part 5Administrative provisions and miscellaneous
Miscellaneous: Regulation-making powers
199ARegulations: Madrid Protocol
The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations for the purpose of giving effect in New Zealand to the Madrid Protocol, including providing for any of the following:
- making applications for international registration by way of the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand as office of origin:
- procedures to be followed where the basic New Zealand application for registration ceases to be in force:
- procedures to be followed where the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand receives from the International Bureau, or any body specified in the regulations, a request for extension of protection to New Zealand:
- the effects of a successful request for extension of protection to New Zealand:
- transforming an application for an international registration, or an international registration, into a national application for registration:
- communicating information to the International Bureau:
- requiring fees to be paid in respect of applications for international registrations, extensions of protection, and renewals, and prescribing the amounts of those fees:
- the application of the following provisions to a protected international trade mark (New Zealand):
- section 105 (unjustified proceedings):
- subpart 2 of Part 4 (criminal proceedings):
- subpart 3 of Part 4 (border protection measures).
- section 105 (unjustified proceedings):
Regulations under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).
Notes
- Section 199A: inserted, on , by section 27 of the Trade Marks Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 71).
- Section 199A(1)(a): amended, on , by section 249 of the Patents Act 2013 (2013 No 68).
- Section 199A(1)(c): amended, on , by section 249 of the Patents Act 2013 (2013 No 68).
- Section 199A(2): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).