The Patents Act (Laws, 'Volume XIV,Oap. ·692)
The Patents (Amendment) Regulations, 1990
I~ EXERCISE of-the.powers contained in section ninety-six of 1. . These Regulations maybe cited as the Patents (AmendTilileand
application
ment) Regulations, 1990, and shall be read as one with the :R~tEmtI3Regulati()ns in these Regulations ref~J:Tedto as the Cap. 692,
p.lOO
principal Regulations and shall apply in respect of business . conducted after the publication hereof. .
2. The principal Regulations are amended by the .deletion Beplaee oftheFirstScheduleanclt.he substitubionfherefor of the First
mentof First
Scheduleset outintheAppendixto these Regulations.
Schedule
APPENDIX
. (Regulation 2)
rmsr SCHEDULE
(Regtilation75)
TARRIF OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE REGISTRAR OF PATENTS
Ocwre8ponding Amount Patents 11iatteror Proceeding K Form No.
1. OD application for a patent (Non'convention) 2,400 1 .2. On convention. application in respect of Statutory 1nstrumentB 2nd November, 1990
1~ M aUIIf' or Proceeding
8. For extenaion of timo under sootion 20 O. For 080h extension of timo undor section 21 lB. On applioation for direotions under seotion 14. On request for sealing of a patent
Iii. On applioation for extension of the period HI. On applioa.tion for extension of the period for requesting the sealing of a patent under proviso (v) to seotion 25 (2) Not exceeding one month Each suooeeding month .. Before the expiration of the Third year from the date of oommenoement of the term of a patent referred to in section 29 and in respeot of the Fourth year
Before the expiration of the Fourth year of the term of a patent andin respeot of the Fifth year .,
Before the expiration of the Fifth year of the term of a. patent and in respect of the Sixth year ..
Before the expiration of the Sixth year of the term of a patent and in respeot of the Seventh year
Before the expiration ofthe Seventh year of the term of a patent and in respect of thc Eighth year.. Before the expiration of the Eight year of the term of a patent and in respect of the Nineth year. . , Before'the expiration of the Ninth year of the term of a patent and in respect of the Tenth year .. Before the expiration of the Tenth year of the term of a patent and in respect of theEleventh year
Amount
K
80 16
16
32
16
06
4,000~
80 160 240
80 80
32
960
1,120
1,280
1,440
1,600
1,760
1,920
2,080
Oorresponding
Patems
Form No.
o
10 11 12 13 14 15
16
17
18
19
19
.'~.
19
19
19 19 19 19
2nd NO\Tember, 1990
,~
Ma#er or.Proceeding
Before the expiration of the Eleventh
year of thetennofa patent and in
respeot of'theTwelveth year. . . .
Before the expiration of the Twelveth year of the tenn ofapatent and in respect ofthe Thirteenth year
Before the expiration of the .Thirteenth year of the tenn ofa patent and in respect ofthe Fourteenth year
thePaten.tsAct, thefollowingRegulationsarehereby made:
each application for protection . in a
covention country. 2,400 2
addition instead of an independent patent 4,480.80 4
Provisional 32 5
Complete .. 96 6
complete specification 80 7
under section 17(1) az 8
Not exoeeding ono month
Not exceeding two months
Not exollllding threo months
tion to prooeed in name of claimante ..
23(6)
for requeating the lOaling of a patent
under proviao (iv) to seotion 25(2)Not Exceeding one month
Not exoeeding two months
Not exoeeding three months
160
240