Designs Act 2003

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Designs Act 2003

Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
Agency	means: (a) a Department; or (b) an Executive Agency; or (c) a Statutory Agency.	Public Service Act 1999	Public Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
Australia	includes each external Territory.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
authority	, in relation to the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, means a body established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth, State or Territory.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
certificate of examination	means a of a registered design issued under Chapter 5.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
Commonwealth	includes a authority.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
complex product	means a product comprising at least 2 replaceable component parts permitting disassembly and reassembly of the product.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
continental shelf	has the same meaning as in paragraph 1 of Article 76 of the Convention.	Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973	Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 - 3 Interpretation Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 - 1 Short title
Convention country	means a country declared by the regulations to be a for the purposes of this Act.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 5A Meaning of Convention country
Deputy Registrar	means a appointed under section 123.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 123 Deputy Registrars
design	, in relation to a product, means the overall appearance of the product resulting from one or more visual features of the product. Note: See also section 8.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 8 References in this Act to a design
design application	means an application filed under section 21.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 21 Person may file a design application Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
Designs Office	means the established by section 125.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 125 Designs Office
entitled person	, in relation to a design, means a person entitled under section 13 to be entered in the Register as the registered owner of the design.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 13 Who is entitled to be registered as the registered owner of a design Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
examination	, in relation to a design, means of the design under section 65.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 65 What Registrar must do in examining a design
exclusive licensee	has the meaning given by section 5B.	Designs Act 2003
Federal Circuit Court	means the of Australia.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
Federal Court	means the of Australia.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions
file	means with the Designs Office. Note: Section 144 deals with filing.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 144 Filing of documents
filing date	has the meaning given by section 26.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions Designs Act 2003 - 26 Filing date
head	, in relation to the Designs Office of a Convention country, means the official chief (however described) of that Office.	Designs Act 2003	Designs Act 2003 - 5 Definitions