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Regulation 15

of Patents Rules

Regulation 15

Request by joint applicants under section 22

Amended byS 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014S 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014S 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014S 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014S 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014

A request under section 22 by a joint applicant shall be made in writing and shall be accompanied by a statement setting out fully the facts upon which he relies and the directions which he seeks.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014

The person making the request shall, at the time the request and the statement are filed, serve on every other joint applicant a copy of the request and a copy of the statement.

Subregulation 2A

Amended byS 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014

Any other joint applicant who wishes to oppose the request shall —

(a)

within 2 months after the date on which he is served with the copies of the request and the statement, file a counter-statement on Form HC6 setting out fully the grounds of his opposition; and

(b)

at the time the counter-statement is filed, serve on the person making the request, and on every other joint applicant who is not a party to the counter-statement, a copy of the counter-statement.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 81/2014 wef 14/02/2014

The Registrar may give such directions as he may think fit with regard to any aspect of the procedure for the request.