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  "legislation_title": "The Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Applications for Patents) Order 2002",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "Functions conferred by or under any of the following provisions of the Patents Rules:\n(a) rule 19(4) (publication of figures characterising the invention);\n(b) rule 36(2) and (6) (amendment of application before grant); and\n(c) rule 37 (observations on patentability).",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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