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Customs (Control and Management) Act, 1990 (Chapter 15.05, as amended up to Statutory Instrument S.I. 172/2005), Saint Lucia
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Year of Version
2005
Dates
Revised:
December 31, 2005
Amended up to:
December 28, 2005
Entry into force:
April 3, 1993
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
Other,
Industrial Property
Notes
This is a revised edition of the Customs (Control and Management) Act, 1990 (Chapter 15.05, also known as Act No. 23 of 1990) takes into account amendments up to Statutory Instrument S.I. 172/2005, which entered into force on December 28, 2005 (see Part 2, section 24 for the amendments).
This revised Act contains, inter alia, provisions relating to intellectual property rights:
(1) goods of community origin (Part 5, section 42);
(2) identical goods and similar goods, and similar trademarks used on similar goods (Schedule 2, section 1(1)(d) & (f));
(3) royalties for patents, trademarks and copyrights (Schedule 2, section 8(1)(c));
(4) artwork and design work (Schedule 2, section 8(1)(b)(iv)) and;
(5) restricted imports of (i) goods which bear a design in imitation of any currency or bank note or coin and the Coat of Arms or the Flag of Saint Lucia; (ii) goods of foreign manufacture and goods bearing any name or trade mark or purporting to be the name or trade mark of any manufacturer, dealer or trader in the State (Schedule 3, Part 2, sections 7, 15 and 16).
The revised Customs (Control and Management) Act, 1990 is published together with the other Customs Regulations in the same revised edition, which was prepared on December 31, 2005, by the Law Revision Commissioner under the authority of the Revised Edition of the Laws Act.
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