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Amen~ent
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Patents (Amendment)

18. Seotion fifty-one of the principal Aot is amended in
subsections (1) and (2) by the deletion of the words" Patents
Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitution therefor
of " High Court ".

of section

Amendment
19. Part VII of the principal Act is amended by the addition
ofPart vn after section fifty-seven of the following new section:
~terpreta-

Ion

57A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise
requires, " Court" means the High Court.

Amendment
of section 58

20. Section fifty-eight of the principal Act is amended in
subsection (3) by the deletion of" Patents Tribunal or Court"
and the substitution therefor of "High Court or Supreme
Court ".

Amendment
of section 60

21. Section 8ixty of the principal' Act is amended by the
deletion of the words "Patents Tribunal" wherever they
occur and the substitution therefor of" High Court".

Amendment
of section 67

22. Section sixty-seven of the principal Act is amended in
subsection (2) by the deletion of " or the Patents Tribunal"
and the substitution therefor of ", the High Court or the
Supreme Court".

Amendment
of section 69

23.	 Section 8ixty-nine of the principal Act is amended­
(a)	 by the deletion in aubseotion (2) of" Patents Tribunal"

and the substitution therefor of" High Court";
(b) by the deletion of subsection: (3);

(c)	

msubsections (4) and (5) by the deletion of" Patents
Tribuna.l" and the substitution therefor of " High
Court ".

Amendment
ofPart XI

24. Part XI of the principal Act is amended by the deletion
of the heading "PATENTS TRIBUNAL AND ApPEALS" and
the substitution therefor of "ApPEALS ".

Amendment
ofsection 73

25. Section seoentsj-three of the principal Act is amended by
the deletion of "Patents Tribunal" and the substitution
therefor of" High Court".

Repeal of
sections

26. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of sections
8eventy-four, seventy-five, seventy-six and seventy-seven.

74, 75. 76
and 77

Amendment
ofsection 78

27.	 Section seventy-eight of the principal Act is amcnded­
(a)	 by the deletion of the marginal note and the substitu­

tion therefor of the following marginal note:
Appeals to

Supreme Court;


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