Report of the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry on the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Trade Marks, dated 18 August 2004:

The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, having considered the request for approval by Parliament of the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Trade Marks, referred to it, recommends that the House, in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, approve the said Protocol.

Request to be considered.