4QOVERNMENT:OF 'ZAMBIA.
STATUTORY'!NSTRUMENTNo.

147

OF

1990

The Patents Act
(Laws, 'Volume XIV,Oap. ·692)
The Patents (Amendment) Regulations, 1990
I~ EXERCISE of-the.powers contained in section ninety-six of

thePaten.ts Act, the followingRegulations are hereby made :


1. . These Regulations maybe cited as the Patents (Amend­
ment) Regulations, 1990, and shall be read as one with the
:R~tEmtI3Regulati()ns in these Regulations ref~J:Tedto as the
principal Regulations and shall apply in respect of business
. conducted after the publication hereof. .

2. The principal Regulations are amended by the .deletion
oftheFirstScheduleanclt.he substitubionfherefor of the First
Schedule set out in the Appendix to these Regulations.

APPENDIX
. (Regulation 2)

rmsr

SCHEDULE

(Regtilation75)
TARRIF OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE REGISTRAR OF PATENTS

Ocwre8ponding

11iatteror Proceeding

Amount
K

1.	 OD application for a patent (Non­
'convention)
2,400
.2.	 On convention. application in respect of

each application for protection . in a

2,400
covention country.
2,400
3. On application for apatellt of addition
4.	 On application for gra.rtt of a patent of

addition instead of an independent patent 4,480.80
5.	 On lodging specifica.tion-

32
Provisional
96
Complete ..
6.	 For extension of the Period for lodging

80
complete specification
7.	 On request for post-dating of an application

under section 17(1)
az

Patents
Form No.
1


2

3
4


5

6

7


8


Tilileand
application
Cap. 692,

p.lOO

Beplaee­
mentof
First
Schedule

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