Amendment of the Patents Act 1977
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5.—(1) In section 130 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition of “formal requirements” for “section 17” there shall be substituted “section 15A”.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to an application for a patent to which article 20, 21 or 22 of the Regulatory Reform (Patents) Order 2004(1) applies.
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