# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Paragraph 15


In section 53(2) of the Patents Act 1977 (compulsory licensing: reliance on statements in reports of Monopolies and Mergers Commission)—
(a) for “application made in relation to a patent under sections 48 to 51 above” substitute “application made under section 48 above in respect of a patent”; and
(b) after “Part VIII of the Fair Trading Act 1973” insert “or section 17 of the Competition Act 1980”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/schedule/5/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/schedule-5/paragraph-15
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