Australia

Designs Act 2003 (consolidated as of May 24, 2012)

Year of current version:	2012
Date of last amendment:	April 15, 2012
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 17, 2003
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Industrial Designs, IP Regulatory Body
Notes:	Source: http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2012C00466
Available Texts:
English	Designs Act 2003 (consolidated as of May 24, 2012)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Designs Regulations 2004 (AU186) Is amended by Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Act 2012 (AU317) Personal Property Securities (Corporations and Other Amendments) Act 2010 (AU203) Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Act 2009 (AU238) Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act 2006 (AU239) Designs (Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 (AU110)
Historical Versions:	Repeals Designs Act 1906 (AU020) Supersedes Designs Act 2003 (consolidated as of 4 February 2010) (AU172) Designs Act 2003 (AU159)
WIPO Lex No.:	AU321