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Clause

(2)

The meaning of resident for the purposes of this Part would require definition which should be consistent with the definitions in other intellectual property laws in Hong Kong.

82.

PART XV

CONVENTION COUNTRIES

Orders by the Governor as to convention countries

This clause will declare that those countries specified in Schedule 5 of the proposed Patents Bill are deemed to be relevant treaty countries and provide for the Governor to add to or alter such Schedule as necessary to enable Hong Kong to comply with its relevant treaty obligations.

PART XVI

PETTY PATENTS

83 - 103

See Chapter 13 Part III

PART XVII

MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

104.

Appeal from the Registrar

This clause will provide that an appeal shall lie to the High Court of Hong Kong from any decision of the Registrar where a right of appeal lies to the court.

105.

General powers of the court

This clause will provide that the court may for the purpose of determining any question in exercise of its jurisdiction under the proposed Patents Bill make any order or exercise any other power which the Registrar could have made for the purpose of determining that question.

133

Notes

1977 Act s.97

1977 Act s.99