6. (1) No person shall sell any goods-
Prohibition of
sale of goods
bearing forged
trade mark or
false trade
description
(a)
to which any forged trade mark or false trade description is
applied; or
(b)
to which any trade mark or a mark so nearly resembling a trade
mark as to be likely to deceive is falsely applied.
(2) It shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under subsection (1) if
the accused satisfies the court that(a)
having taken all reasonable precautions against committing an
offence against this Act, he had at the time of the sale no reason to
suspect the genuineness of the trade mark or trade description and, on
request made by an inspector, police officer or customs officer, he gave
to such inspector or such officer all the information in his power with
respect to the persons from whom he obtained such goods; or
(b)
otherwise he had acted innocently.
7. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), no person shall sell or
for the purpose of advertising goods distribute any goods manufactured
externally, any goods assembled externally or any goods mixed
externally or samples of such goods to which there is applied an
offending mark unless there is also applied to those goods in the manner
specified in section ten the name of the country in which those goods
were manufactured, assembled or mixed so as to indicate that those
goods were manufactured, assembled or mixed, as the case may be, in
that country.
(2) This section shall not have effect in respect of the application of a
name or trade mark to(a)
parts or materials of a type suitable only for consumption in a
Prohibition of
sale of imported
goods unless
accompanied by
indication of
origin