Malaysia legislation

Section 10

of INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2013

Section 10

The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 46

the following section:

“Intellectual Property Official Journal 46a.  (1)  The Registrar shall publish an Intellectual Property

(a)

all matters relating to industrial designs which is required to be published under this Act or any regulations made under this Act; and

(b)

such other information or matters relating to industrial designs as the Registrar considers generally useful or important.

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Industrial Designs (Amendment)

(2)

The Official Journal shall be made available to the public on payment of the prescribed fee.

(3)

Publication in the Official Journal shall constitute sufficient notice of any matter required to be published under this Act or any regulations made under this Act.

(4)

A copy of the Official Journal shall on its production be admitted in legal proceedings as evidence without further proof being given that the copy was so published.

(5)

A copy of the Official Journal shall be prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein.

(6)

Where the Official Journal is published in more than one form, the date of publication of the Official Journal shall be deemed to be the date the Official Journal is first published in any form.”.

Amendment of section 47

Section 10 — AKTA REKA BENTUK PERINDUSTRIAN (PINDAAN) 2013