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UK Designs Registry Issues Notice on Proposed Correction of Clerical Error Under Section 21

Registry Announces Procedures for Third-Party Input Prior to Amending Design Records

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UK Designs Registry Issues Notice on Proposed Correction of Clerical Error Under Section 21

The UK Designs Registry has issued a formal correction of error notice pursuant to section 21, addressing a clerical error identified in the designs register. Such notices serve to inform any interested third parties of the proposed correction before the registry implements any changes.

This procedural step ensures transparency and fairness by notifying stakeholders of the specific error the registry intends to rectify. The notice details the nature of the clerical mistake and the steps that will be followed to correct it.

Importantly, the notice provides affected parties with an opportunity to present their views or objections before the correction is made. This mechanism safeguards the interests of third parties who may be impacted by the registry's amendment.

The registry emphasizes that this process is part of its commitment to maintaining accurate and reliable records. It also highlights the importance of procedural fairness in correcting administrative errors.

Users of the GOV.UK platform are reminded that cookie settings can be adjusted at any time to enhance their experience while accessing government services.

The registry encourages feedback to improve GOV.UK services and invites users to participate in a survey to share their experience.

This notice reflects the registry’s ongoing efforts to uphold the integrity of the designs register and to ensure that corrections are made transparently and with due process.

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