Hong Kong Ordinances

REGISTERED DESIGNS ORDINANCE - SECT 27

Formality examination

Except as expressly provided to the contrary, nothing in this Ordinance shall
be construed as imposing any obligation upon the Registrar to consider or have
regard to, for the purpose of determining whether to accept an
application for registration of a design, any question as to-

   (a)  the registrability of the design;

   (b)  whether the applicant is entitled to any priority claimed in the
        application; or

   (c)  whether the design is properly represented in the application.