§ Mr. Pavittasked the Minister of Health whether he has yet agreed the scale of royalties payable to the patentees for the following drugs supplied under Section 46 of the Patents Act, 1949, namely, chlorothiazide, chloramphenicol, chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, and tetracycline; and what are the scales in each case.
§ Mr. BraineThe use of Section 46 of the Patents Act, 1949 having been challenged in the Courts, negotiations6W about royalties have been deferred. No royalties are, however, payable under present circumstances in respect of chloramphenicol.