The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and has the honor to notify him of the deposit by the Government of the Kingdom of Norway, on October 1, 1979, of its instrument of ratification of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) done at Washington on June 19, 1970.
The said instrument contains the following declaration: "Norway declares, pursuant to Article 64, paragraph (1) of the said Treaty, that she shall not be bound by the provisions of Chapter II of the Treaty concerning international preliminary examination."
The said Treaty will enter into force, with respect to the Kingdom of Norway, three months after the date on which it deposited its instrument of ratification, that is, on January 1, 1980.
October 4, 1979