Singapore legislation
Section 93
Section 93
Right of audience in patent proceedings
Amended by20/2009
(1)
Any party to any proceedings before the Registrar under this Act or any treaty to which Singapore is a party may appear before the Registrar in person or be represented by an advocate and solicitor or a registered patent agent.
(2)
The Government may be represented by a Legal Service Officer in any proceedings before the Registrar under this Act or any treaty to which Singapore is a party.
Amended by20/2009
(3)
Without affecting the right of counsel to appear before the court, an advocate and solicitor who is not in actual practice has, despite anything in the Legal Profession Act 1966, the right to appear and be heard on behalf of any party to an appeal under this Act from the Registrar to the court.