# The Patents (Supplementary Protection Certificates) Rules 1997, 


This Regulation shall not apply to certificates granted in accordance with the national legislation of a Member State before the date on which this Regulation enters into force or to applications for a certificate filed in accordance with that legislation before the date of publication of this Regulation in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/64/schedule/1/part/1/crossheading/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patents-supplementary-protection-certificates-rules-1997/schedule-1/part-1/crossheading-20
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