Trade Marks Act 1994

70 Exclusion of liability in respect of official acts.U.K.

(1)The registrar shall not be taken to warrant the validity of the registration of a trade mark under this Act or under any treaty, convention, arrangement or engagement to which the United Kingdom is a party.

(2)The registrar is not subject to any liability by reason of, or in connection with, any examination required or authorised by this Act, or any such treaty, convention, arrangement or engagement, or any report or other proceedings consequent on such examination.

(3)No proceedings lie against an officer of the registrar in respect of any matter for which, by virtue of this section, the registrar is not liable.