{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-fees-rules-1998/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-fees-rules-1998/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1778",
  "legislation_title": "The Patents (Fees) Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-fees-rules-1998",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Patents (Fees) Rules 1998 and shall come into force on 1st October 1998.\n(2) The Patents (Fees) Rules 1996 are hereby revoked.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/2972."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1778/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:24:49.508001+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}