# The Patents (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Rules 2003, Article 5: Amendment of the Patents Rules 1995


At the end of paragraph (2) of rule 16 (applications for the grant of patents under sections 14 and 15) there shall be inserted—
“but, where the application is delivered in electronic form or using electronic communications, that order shall not apply to the extent that it has been removed or varied by the comptroller in directions made under section 124A and the specification shall comply with such directions.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/513/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patents-electronic-communications-amendment-rules-2003/article-5
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