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Merchandise Marks Act, 1970

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Number 10 of 1970

MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1970

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Definitions.

2.

Orders in relation to marking and contents of containers.

3.

Implied warranty in relation to packing of goods.

4.

Powers of authorised officers.

5.

Offences.

6.

Prosecution of offences.

7.

Transfer of certain functions under Merchandise Marks Act, 1931, to Minister.

8.

Offences in relation to bodies corporate and unincorporated bodies.

9.

Increase of certain penalties.

10.

Amendment of section 6 of Merchandise Marks Act, 1931.

11.

Import licences.

12.

Temporary importation.

13.

Laying of orders before Houses of the Oireachtas.

14.

Expenses of Minister.

15.

Short title and collective citation.

Acts Referred to

Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851

1851, c. 93

Merchandise Marks Act, 1887

1887, c. 28

Merchandise Marks Act, 1931

1931, No. 48

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Number 10 of 1970

MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1970

AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO THE INFORMATIVE MARKING OF CONTAINERS IN WHICH GOODS ARE PACKED FOR SALE BY RETAIL, TO REGULATE THE QUANTITIES OF GOODS WHICH MAY BE PACKED IN CONTAINERS FOR SUCH SALE, TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID AND TO AMEND THE MERCHANDISE MARKS ACTS, 1887 TO 1931. [28th July, 1970.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: