# Patents Act 1977, Paragraph 2: References to patents etc

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In the case of the provisions of this Act listed in sub-paragraph (2), paragraph 1 applies in relation to an application for a supplementary protection certificate only if the basic patent expires before the certificate is granted.
(2) The provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are—
section 20B(3) to (6A) (effect of reinstatement under section 20A);
section 55(5) and (7) (use of patented inventions for services of the Crown);
section 58(10) (disputes as to Crown use);
section 69 (infringement of rights conferred by publication of application);
section 117A(3) to (7) (effect of resuscitating a withdrawn application under section 117).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/37/schedule/4A/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patents-act-1977/schedule-4A/paragraph-2
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