Regulation 6 Amendment of the Patents Act 1977
(1)
Section 125A (disclosure of invention by specification: availability of samples of micro-organisms) is amended as follows.
(2)
In the sidenote, for “micro-organisms” substitute “biological material”.
(3)
In subsection (1), for “requires for its performance the use of a micro-organism” substitute “involves the use of or concerns biological material”.
(4)
In subsection (2)(a), for “micro-organism” substitute “biological material”.