Article 4
In rule 85 of the principal Rules—
(a)
in paragraph (2), after the words “patent (UK)” insert the words “after the international filing date”;
(b)
in paragraph (9), for sub-paragraph (a) substitute the following—
“(a)the comptroller could have directed that an irregularity be rectified under rule 100, or could have granted a dispensation for the doing of any act or thing, or the production or filing of any document under rule 101, or could have granted an extension of time under rule 110, or could have extended the time or determined the times or periods under rule 111; and”.