Part III Miscellaneous
Amendments of the Services Acts relating to evidence and proceedings thereunder
22 Members of the armed forces are “employees” for the purposes of the Patents Act 1977. C1
1
The Patents Act 1977 M1 shall have effect, and be deemed always to have had effect, with the following amendments (being amendments to secure that members of the armed forces are “employees” for the purposes of that Act).
2
In section 42(4), at the end of the definition of “Crown employee”, there shall be added the words “or a person serving in the naval, military or air forces of the Crown.”.
3
In section 130(1), at the end of the definition of “employee, there shall be added the words ,q>or a person who serves (or served) in the naval, military or air forces of thr Crown”.