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# The Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2014

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2014 No. 2405
Designs
The Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2014
Made
6th September 2014
Laid before Parliament
9th September 2014
Coming into force
1st October 2014
The Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Registered Designs Act 1949.

## 1 Citation and commencement {#rule-1}

These Rules may be cited as the Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2014 and come into force on 1st October 2014.

## 2 Amendment to the Registered Designs Rules 2006 {#rule-2}

The Registered Designs Rules 2006 are amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment to the Registered Designs Rules 2006 {#rule-3}

After rule 2 insert—
Directions of the registrar
2A Any directions given by the registrar under sections 31A or 39 must be published on such website as the registrar considers to be likely to bring them to the attention of those persons likely to be affected by them.
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