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Trade Marks Act 2002

Legal proceedings - Enforcement officers - Appointment and functions of enforcement officers

134A: Chief executive may appoint enforcement officers

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"The boss can choose special helpers to make sure people follow the rules"

The chief executive can appoint people as enforcement officers. These officers can be appointed for a short time or for a long time. When you are an enforcement officer, you have special jobs to do. These jobs are listed in section 134C of the law. You also get special powers that the law gives to enforcement officers. The law that talks about this is called the Trade Marks Act 2002.

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Part 4Legal proceedings
Enforcement officers: Appointment and functions of enforcement officers

134AChief executive may appoint enforcement officers

  1. The chief executive may appoint enforcement officers, on a permanent or temporary basis, to perform the functions set out in section 134C and exercise the powers conferred on an enforcement officer by this Act.

Notes
  • Section 134A: inserted, on , by section 18 of the Trade Marks Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 71).