Singapore legislation
Section 4
Section 4
Registrar of Patents and other officers
(1)
There is to be a Registrar of Patents who has the chief control of the Registry of Patents.
(2)
There is to be one or more Deputy Registrars of Patents who, subject to the control of the Registrar, have all the powers and functions of the Registrar under this Act, other than the powers of the Registrar under section 5.
(3)
There is to be one or more Assistant Registrars of Patents.
(4)
The Registrar and all the other officers under this section must be appointed by the Minister.