Section 13
Claim to priority of other overseas applications
of Registered Designs Act 2000
ActIn forceProvision 15 of 83
Section 13
Amended by29/2017
(1)
The Minister may by order confer on a person who has filed an application for registration of a design in a country or territory to which the Government has entered into a treaty, convention, arrangement or engagement for the reciprocal protection of registered designs, a right to priority, for the purpose of registering the same design under this Act for some or all of the same articles or non‑physical products, for a specified period from the date of filing of that application.
Amended by29/2017
(2)
An order under this section may make provision corresponding to that set out in section 12 or such other provision as appears to the Minister to be appropriate.