IP/N/1/HKG/D/1/Add.7  
 
26 May 2014  
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Council for Trade-Related Aspects 
of Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English/anglais/inglés  
 
MAIN DEDICATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS AND REGULATIONS 
NOTIFIED UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE AGREEMENT 
HONG KONG, CHINA 
 
Addendum 
 The present document reproduces the text
1 of the Registered Designs Ordinance (Amendment of 
Schedule) Regulation 2013 (L.N. 63 of 2013), as notified by Hong Kong, China under Article 63.2 
of the Agreement (see document IP/N/1/HKG/23).  
Conseil des aspects des droits de propriété 
intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce 
PRINCIPALES LOIS ET RÉGLEMENTATIONS CONSACRÉES À 
LA PROPRIÉTÉ INTELLECTUELLE NOTIFIÉES AU TITRE 
DE L'ARTICLE 63:2 DE L'ACCORD 
HONG KONG, CHINE 
 
Addendum 
 
Le présent document contient le texte1 du Règlement de 2013 relatif à l'Ordonnance sur les 
dessins et modèles enregistrés (modification de l'annexe) (L.N. 63 de 2013), notifié par Hong Kong, Chine au titre de l'article 63:2 de l'Accord (voir le document IP/N/1/HKG/23). 
 
Consejo de los Aspectos de los Derechos de Propiedad Intelectual relacionados con el Comercio 
PRINCIPALES LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS DEDICADOS A LA 
PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL NOTIFICADOS EN VIRTUD 
DEL PÁRRAFO 2 DEL ARTÍCULO 63 DEL ACUERDO 
H
ONG KONG, CHINA 
 
Addendum 
 
En el presente documento se reproduce el texto1 del Reglamento de 2013 relativo a la Orden sobre 
dibujos y modelos registrados (modificación del anexo) (L.N. 63 de 2013), notificado por 
Hong Kong, China en virtud de lo dispuesto en el  párrafo 2 del artículo 63 del Acuerdo (véase el 
documento IP/N/1/HKG/23).  
                                               
1 In English only./En anglais seulement./En inglés solamente. IP/N/1/HKG/D/1/Add.7 
 
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  Registered Designs Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule) Regulation 2013 
 
 L.N. 63 of 2013 
Section 1   B1887 
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L.N. 63 of 2013 
  
Registered Designs Ordinance (Amend ment of Schedule) Regulation 2013 
 
(Made by the Chief Executive in Council under section 83 of the  
Registered Designs Ordinance (Cap. 522)) 
 
1. Commencement 
 
This Regulation comes into operation on 28 June 2013.  
2. Registered Designs Ordinance amended 
 
The Registered Designs Ordinance (Cap. 522) is amended as set out in section 3. 
 
3. Schedule amended (Paris Conven tion countries and WTO members) 
 
 (1) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries which have acceded to the Paris 
Convention ", after item "The Federative Republic of Brazil"— 
 
Add 
 
"Brunei Darussalam".  
 (2) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries which have acceded to the Paris 
Convention "— 
 
Repeal 
 "The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya"  
Substitute 
 "Libya". 
 
 (3) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization  Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) "— 
 
Repeal  
"Negara Brunei Darussalam". 
 
 (4) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) "— 
 
Repeal 
 "European Community"  IP/N/1/HKG/D/1/Add.7 
 
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  Substitute 
 "European Union". 
 
 (5) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization  Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) "— 
 
Repeal  "The Republic of The Fiji Islands" 
 
Substitute  
"The Republic of Fiji". 
 
 (6) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization  Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) "— 
 
Repeal 
 
"The Union of Myanmar"  
Substitute 
 "The Republic of the Union of Myanmar". 
 
 (7) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization  Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) ", before item "Separate Customs 
Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu"— 
 
Add 
 
"The Independent State of Samoa".  
 (8) The Schedule, list under heading " Countries, territories and areas which have 
acceded to the World Trade Organization  Agreement (not including countries 
which have acceded to the Paris Convention) ", after item "The Solomon 
Islands"— 
 
Add  
"The Republic of Vanuatu". 
  
 
 Kinnie WONG  Clerk to the Executive Council  
 
 COUNCIL CHAMBER 
 
 
23 April 2013 
 
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Explanatory Note 
 
This Regulation updates the lists of Paris Convention countries and WTO members 
contained in the Registered Designs Ordinance (Cap. 522). 
  
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