Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 304

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304. For the purposes of the preced ing articles, every person is deemed to apply a trade mark or distinctive device or trade description to goods, who - (a) actually applies it to the goods themselves; or (b) applies it to any covering, label, reel or other thing in or with which the goods are sold or exposed or had in possession for any purpose of sale, trade or manufacture; or (c) places, encloses or annexes any goods which are sold or exposed or had in possession for any purpose of sale, in, with or to any cov ering, label, reel or other thing, in respect of which a trade mark has been registered or to which a trade description has been applied; or (d) uses a trade mark, device or trade description in any manner calculated to lead to the belief that the goods in connection with which it is used are truly designated by that trade mark, devi ce or trade description. Definition of "covering" and "label". Added by: XI.1899.106.

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