The Designs (Amendment) Rules,2008
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th June,2008
S.O. 1460(E).- Whereas, a draft of Designs (Amendment) Rules,2007 was published as required by sub-section (3) of Section 47 ofthe Designs Act,2000 (16 of 2000), by the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry number S.O. 137 (E) dated 23rd January,2008 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (ii) dated 23rd January,2008.
Andwhereas objections and suggestions were invited till the 29th February,2008 from all persons likely to be affected .thereby;
And whereas the draft of the Designs Rules was made available to the public on the 29th January,2008 through the said Gazette dated January 23rd ,2008.’ .
And whereas no objections and suggestions have been received from the public with respect to the said draft Rules.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 47 of the Designs Act,2000 (16 of 2000), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:-
Section 1.
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be, called The Designs (Amendment) Rules,2008.
(2)’ They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
