Introductory text
PATENTS
Made 29th November 1988
Laid before Parliament 7th December 1988
Coming into force
Rules 1 and 2 1st January 1989
Rule 3 15th January 1989
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 32(2)(b) and (e), (6) and (7) and 123(1) and (2) of, and paragraph 4A(5) of Schedule 1 to, the Patents Act 1977f1, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals pursuant to section 10(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971f2, makes the following Rules:
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1977 c. 37; section 32 of the Patents Act 1977 was substituted by the Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (c. 39), Schedule 1, paragraph 4; paragraph 4A of Schedule 1 to the Patents Act 1977 was inserted by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48), section 293.
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