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Textual Amendments
F1Art. 18 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Patents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/801), regs. 1, 65; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)