Health and Social Care Act 2008

[F1 45D Granting licence to use trade mark E+W

(1) The Commission may grant a Local Healthwatch organisation a licence authorising the use, in relation to the carrying-on of activities under arrangements made under section 221(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, of a registered trade mark of which the Commission is the proprietor.

(2) A licence under this section may not provide for the grant of a sub-licence by the licensee other than a sub-licence authorising the use of the mark by a Local Healthwatch contractor in relation to the carrying-on of activities under Local Healthwatch arrangements.

(3) In this section—

• “ Local Healthwatch arrangements ” has the meaning given by section 222 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007,

• “ Local Healthwatch contractor ” has the meaning given by section 223 of that Act, and

• “ registered trade mark ” and “ use ” have the same meaning as in the Trade Marks Act 1994. ]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 45D inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 182(11), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)