HC Deb 22 July 1977 vol 935 cc2110-1

Amendments made: No. 65, in page 116, line 35, leave out either' and insert: 'whether to a person entitled to apply for a patent for the invention,'.

No. 66, in page 116, line 36, leave out 'subject to sub-paragraph (3) below'.

No. 67, in page 117, line 1, after 'to', insert 'sub-paragraph (3) below,'.

No. 68, in page 117, line 3, leave out 'paragraph (b)of section 55(5)'

and insert: 'sections 55(5)(b) and 58(10)'.

No. 69, in page 117, line 14, leave out 'subject to sub-paragraph (3) below'.

No. 70, in page 117, line 16, leave out from first 'and' to 'Act' and insert: ',in addition to those provisions of the 1949 Act which continue to apply by virtue of Schedule 1 above, section 70 of that'.

No. 71, in page 117, line 24, after 'to', insert 'sub-paragraph (3) below'.

No. 72, in page 117, line 25, leave out 'paragraph (b) of section 69(2)'

and insert: 'section 69(2) and (3)'.

No. 73, in page 117, line 33, leave out from 'of' to end of line 35 and insert: 'that patent or those privileges or rights'.

No. 74, in page 118, line 18, leave out paragraph 6.

No. 75, in page 120, line 6, at end insert:

'Appeals from court on certain petitions for revocation

10A. Where the court has given judgment on a petition under section 32(1)(j) of the 1949 Act before the appointed day, any appeal from the judgment (whether instituted before, on or after that day) shall be continued or instituted and be disposed of under the old law.'

No. 76, in page 122, leave out lines 1 to 4.

No. 77, in page 122, line 8, at end insert: '18.—(1) Nothing in the repeals made by this Act in sections 23 and 24 of the 1949 Act shall have effect as respects any such application as is mentioned in paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 above. (2) Nothing in the repeal by this Act of the Patents Act 1957 shall have effect as respects existing applications. (3) Section 69 of the 1949 Act (which is not repealed by this Act) and section 70 of that Act (which continues to have effect for certain purposes by virtue of paragraph 3 above) shall apply as if section 68 of that Act has not been repealed by this Act and as if paragraph 10 above had not been enacted.' —[Mr. Clinton Davis.]

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