86 Enforcement orders: general provisionsU.K.
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(1)An enforcement order may extend to a person’s conduct outside the United Kingdom if (and only if) he is—
(a)a United Kingdom national;
(b)a body incorporated under the law of the United Kingdom or of any part of the United Kingdom; or
(c)a person carrying on business in the United Kingdom.
(2)Nothing in an enforcement order shall have effect so as to—
(a)cancel or modify conditions in licences granted—
(i)under a patent granted under the Patents Act 1977 (c. 37) or a European patent (UK) (within the meaning of the Act of 1977); or
(ii)in respect of a design registered under the Registered Designs Act 1949 (c. 88);
by the proprietor of the patent or design; or
(b)require an entry to be made in the register of patents or the register of designs to the effect that licences under such a patent or such a design are to be available as of right.
(3)An enforcement order may prohibit the performance of an agreement already in existence when the order is made.
(4)Schedule 8 (which provides for the contents of certain enforcement orders) shall have effect.
(5)Part 1 of Schedule 9 (which enables certain enforcement orders to modify licence conditions etc. in regulated markets) shall have effect.
(6)In this Part “enforcement order” means an order made under section [70C,] 72, 75, 76, 81, 83 or 84 or under paragraph 2, 5, 6, 10 or 11 of Schedule 7.
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