Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 3336
DESIGNS
The Designs (Convention Countries) Order 2004
Made
16th December 2004
Coming into force
31st January 2005
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of December 2004
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 13(1) and 37(5) of the Registered Designs Act 1949( 1 ), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows:
1. This Order may be cited as the Designs (Convention Countries) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 31st January 2005.
2. The countries specified in Schedule 1 are declared to be convention countries for the purposes of all the provisions of the Registered Designs Act 1949.
3. The Orders set out in Schedule 2 are hereby revoked.
A K Galloway
Clerk to the Privy Council
Article 2
SCHEDULE 1 CONVENTION COUNTRIES
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Albania
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Algeria
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Andorra
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Angola
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Argentina
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Armenia
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Australia
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Austria
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Azerbaijan
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Bahamas
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Bahrain
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Bangladesh
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Barbados
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Belarus
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Belgium
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Belize
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Benin
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Bhutan
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Bolivia
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Botswana
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Brazil
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Brunei Darussalam
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Bulgaria
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Burkina Faso
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Burundi
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Cambodia
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Cameroon
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Canada
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Central African Republic
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Chad
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Chile
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China
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Columbia
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Congo
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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Costa Rica
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Cote d’Ivoire
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Croatia
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Cuba
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Cyprus
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Czech Republic
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Denmark
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Djibouti
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Dominica
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Dominican Republic
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Ecuador
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Egypt
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El Salvador
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Equatorial Guinea
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Estonia
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Faeroe Islands
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Fiji
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Finland
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France (including Overseas Departments and Territories)
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Gabon
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Gambia
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Georgia
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Germany
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Ghana
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Greece
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Grenada
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Guatemala
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Guinea
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Guinea-Bissau
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Guyana
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Haiti
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Holy See
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Honduras
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Hong Kong
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Hungary
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Iceland
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India
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Indonesia
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Iran, Islamic Republic of
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Iraq
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Ireland
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Israel
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Italy
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Jamaica
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Japan
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Jordan
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Kazakhstan
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Kenya
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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
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Korea, Republic of
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Kuwait
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Kyrgyzstan
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Lao People’s Democratic Republic
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Latvia
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Lebanon
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Lesotho
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Liberia
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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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Liechtenstein
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Lithuania
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Luxembourg
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Macao
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Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of
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Madagascar
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Malawi
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Malaysia
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Maldives
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Mali
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Malta
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Mauritania
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Mauritius
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Mexico
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Moldova, Republic of
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Monaco
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Mongolia
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Morocco
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Mozambique
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Myanmar
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Namibia
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Nepal
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Netherlands
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Netherlands Antilles and Aruba
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New Zealand (including the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau)
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Nicaragua
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Niger
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Nigeria
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Norway
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Oman
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Pakistan
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Panama
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Papua New Guinea
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Paraguay
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Peru
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Philippines
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Poland
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Portugal
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Qatar
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Romania
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Russian Federation
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Rwanda
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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San Marino
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Sao Tome and Principe
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Saudi Arabia
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Senegal
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Serbia and Montenegro
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Seychelles
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Sierra Leone
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Singapore
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Slovakia
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Slovenia
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Solomon Islands
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South Africa
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Spain
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Sri Lanka
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Sudan
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Suriname
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Swaziland
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Sweden
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Switzerland
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Syrian Arab Republic
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Taiwan
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Tajikistan
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Tanzania, United Republic of
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Thailand
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Togo
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Tonga
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Tunisia
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Turkey
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Turkmenistan
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Uganda
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Ukraine
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United Arab Emirates
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United States of America (including Puerto Rico and all territories and possessions)
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Uruguay
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Uzbekistan
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Venezuela
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Viet Nam
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Zambia
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Zimbabwe
Article 3
SCHEDULE 2 REVOCATIONS
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Designs (Convention Countries) Order 1994( 2 )
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Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 1995( 3 )
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Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 2000( 4 )
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Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2000( 5 )
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Designs (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 2001( 6 )
1949 c. 88 .
SI 1994/3219 .
SI 1995/2988 .