Act 17
Trademarks Act
2010
94. Address for service.
Where an applicant for the registration of a trademark or an agent
does not reside or carry on business in Uganda he or she shall give the
registrar an address for service in Uganda and if he or she fails to do
so the registrar may refuse to proceed with the application until the
address has been given.
95. Hours of business and excluded days.
(1) Regulations made under section 97 may specify the hour at
which the registry shall be taken to be closed on any day for the
purposes of the transaction by the public of business under this Act or
of any class of business and may specify days as excluded days for
those purposes.
(2) Any business done under this Act on any day after the hour
specified under subsection (1) in relation to business of that class or
on a day which is an excluded day in relation to business of that class
shall be taken to have been done on the next following day not being
an excluded day; and where the time for doing anything under this
Act expires on an excluded day, that time shall be extended to the
next following day not being an excluded day.
96. Provision as to public holidays.
Where the last day fixed by this Act or by any regulations for the time
being in force, for leaving a document with or paying a fee to the
registrar falls on Sunday or a public holiday, it is lawful to leave the
document or to pay the fee on the day next following that Sunday or
public holiday or holidays, if two or more of them occur consecutively.
97. Power of Minister to make regulations
(1) The Minister may make regulations generally for the better
carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), the Minister may make
regulations—
(a) prescribing anything required to be prescribed under this
Act;
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