Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
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83. Power t.0 make reciprocal arrangements with other Governmentsz
84: Power of Central Government to make rules. 85. Power to Central Government to make provision for applications for registration before the coming into force of the remaining provisions of Act.
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ACT No. V OF 1940.
[PASSED `I ~ Y` THE INDIAN LEGISLATURE.]
(Received `tho` assent of `tho` Governor General o n thd `11th` March, `1940.)`
- `An` Act to provide for the registration and more effective protection of Trade Marks.
- W HEREAS tration and more eflective protection of trade it is expedient to provide for the regis-
marks ;
It is hereby enacted as follows :-
CHAPTER I.
`1.` (1) This Act may be called the Trade Marks gzg;~it~
Act, 1940. oommemement
- (2) It extends to the whole of British India.
(3) This section and section 85 shall come into force at once; the remaining provisions of the Act shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the offioial Gazette, appoint in this behalf.
Source: India Code