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MAURITIUS

The Protection against Unfair Practices
(Industrial Property Rights) Act 2002
Act No. 22 of 2002
I assent
K. OFFMANN
President of the Republic
8th August 2002
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
PART I - PRELIMINARY
1.

Short title

2.

Interpretation

PART II - UNFAIR PRACTICE
3.

Application

4.

General principles

5.

Causing confusion with respect to another’s enterprise or activities

6.

Damaging another’s goodwill or reputation

7.

Misleading the public

8.

Discrediting another’s enterprise or activities

9.

Unfair competition in respect of secret information

10.

Offences

11.

Civil liability

12.

Regulations

13.

Commencement

An act to provide for the protection against unfair practices in respect of industrial
property rights.
ENACTED by the Parliament of Mauritius, as follows—

MU003EN

Unfair Competition, Act, 08/08/2002, No. 22

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