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Regulation 79

of Trade Marks Rules

Regulation 79

Hours of business and excluded days

Amended byS 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020S 598/2008 wef 01/12/2008S 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022

Any business done under the Act or these Rules —

(a)

on any day after the hours of business of the Registry for that class of business; or

(b)

on any day which is an excluded day for that class of business,shall be taken to have been done on the next following day which is not an excluded day for that class of business.

Subregulation 2

Where the time for doing any business under the Act or these Rules expires on an excluded day for the doing of that class of business, that time shall be extended to the next following day which is not an excluded day for the doing of that class of business.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020S 598/2008 wef 01/12/2008S 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022

For the avoidance of doubt, where the time for —

(a)

[Deleted by S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014](b)giving, sending to, filing with or serving on the Registrar or Registry any document referred to in rule 78A(2); or

(c)

giving, sending to or serving on any person by the Registrar or Registry any notice or other document referred to in rule 78A(2A),expires on an excluded day for the business of giving, sending, filing or serving the notice or document, that time shall be extended to the next following day which is not such excluded day, notwithstanding the availability of the electronic online system.

Subregulation 4

[Deleted by S 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022]

Subregulation 5

[Deleted by S 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022]

Subregulation 6

[Deleted by S 403/2022 wef 26/05/2022]

Subregulation 6A

[Deleted by S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020]

Subregulation 6B

[Deleted by S 433/2020 wef 05/06/2020]

Subregulation 7

In the Act and these Rules, “excluded day”, in relation to any specific class of business, means any day on which the Registry shall be taken to be closed for the purposes of the transaction by the public of that class of business.

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