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Updated to 5 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 141 of 2024)

Industrial Research and Standards Act 1961
No. 20 of 1961

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act  4 October 1961 Industrial Research and Standards Act, 1961 (Commencement) Order 1961 (S.I. No. 210 of 1961), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Saving for. S.I. No. 283 of 1987, art. 18(3)
  S.I. No. 196 of 2003, art. 17(3)
  S.I. No. 176 of 2004, arts. 2, 11(3)
  S.I. No. 443 of 2004, arts. 2, 10(3)
Trans. of cert. functns. under. S.I. No. 288 of 1981
  S.I. No. 383 of 1983
  19/1993, s. 9(1)
S. 6(2)(a) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 6(2)(b)-(d) rep. 28/1996, ss. 2, 4(1)
S. 6(2)(b)-(d), trans. of functns. under. 28/1996, ss. 2, 8
S. 6(2)(e)-(h) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 6(3) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
Pt. 3 (ss. 7-17) rep. 19/1993, ss. 4, 5(1) & sch. 3
S. 18 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 19 (other than subsection (2)) repealed 11/2009, s. 5(10)
S. 19 transfer of property in certain discoveries and inventions 11/2009, s. 5
S. 19(2) trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
Ss. 20-31 rep. 28/1996, ss. 2, 4(1)
S. 24, ctnc. for marks prescribed under. 28/1996, ss. 2, 20(2)
S. 25, ctnc. for licence granted under. 28/1996, ss. 2, 21(8)
S. 29 rep. 10/1982, ss. 23, 24(3)
S. 30 rep. 10/1982, ss. 23, 24(3)
S. 32, 37 rep. 19/1993, ss. 4, 5(1), sch. 3
S. 36 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 38 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 38, appl. of powers under. 27/1996, ss. 1(2), 4(1)
S. 39 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 41 trans. of functns. under. S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 43 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule
S. 44, ctnc. of oo. made under. 28/1996, ss. 2, 28(4)
S. 44 rep. 28/1996, ss. 2, 4(1)
S. 44, trans. of functns. under. S.I. No. 21 of 1983
S. 45 trans. of cert. functns. under 13/2014, ss. 16, 18, schedule

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 24 Standard Mark (General) Order 1964 (S.I. No. 81 of 1964)
S. 24(4) Standard Mark (Galvanised Cisterns and Cylinders for Domestic Water Supply) (Revocation) Order 1976 (S.I. No. 86 of 1976)
  Standard Mark (Gypsum Plasterboard) (Revocation) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 298 of 1975)
  Standard Mark (Gypsum Plasters) (Revocation) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 266 of 1975)
  Standard Mark (Men's Heavy Boots) (Revocation) Order 1974 (S.I. No. 199 of 1974)
S. 44 Industrial Research and Standards (Fire Safety) (Domestic Furniture) Order 1995 (S.I. No. 316 of 1995)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Petroleum Coke and Other Solid Fuels) Order 1991 (S.I. No. 257 of 1991)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Permabulators and Pushchairs) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 240 of 1990)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Retreaded Passenger Car and Commercial Vehicle Tyres) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 254 of 1989)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Fire Safety) (Domestic Furniture) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 336 of 1988)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Babies' Dummies) Order 1988 (S.I. No. 122 of 1988)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (13 A Plugs) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 173 of 1987)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Electrical Plugs, Plug Similar Devices and Sockets) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 172 of 1987)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Toys) Order 1985 (S.I. No. 44 of 1985)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Babies' Dummies) Order 1984 (S.I. No. 284 of 1984)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Gas Catalytic Heaters) Order 1984 (S.I. No. 125 of 1984)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Resemblance To Food of Non-Food Products Used by Children) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 368 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Gas-Operated Ovens) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 237 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Babies' Dummies) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 236 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Cots) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 232 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Toxicity of Pencils and Graphic Instruments) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 231 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Perambulators and Pushchairs) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 212 of 1981)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Fire Safety Requirements for Upholstered Furniture) Order 1980 (S.I. No. 298 of 1980)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Nightdresses) (Amendment) Order 1979 (S.I. No. 215 of 1979)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Nightwear) Order 1979 (S.I. No. 3 of 1979)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Hood Cords for Children's Clothing) Order 1976 (S.I. No. 140 of 1976)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Electrical Appliances) Order 1969 (S.I. No. 222 of 1969)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Toys) Order 1969 (S.I. No. 75 of 1969)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Nightdresses) Order 1967 (S.I. No. 4 of 1967)
S. 44(1) Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Electrical Plugs and Sockets) Order 1983 (S.I. No. 178 of 1983)
  Industrial Research and Standards (Section 44) (Children's Toys) (Amendment) Order 1975 (S.I. No. 33 of 1975)
  Industrial Research and Standards Act (Section 44) (Caravans and Mobile Homes) Order 1974 (S.I. No. 111 of 1974)
  Industrial Research and Standards Act (Section 44) (Electrical Mains Socket-Outlets) Order 1973 (S.I. No. 322 of 1973)