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Regulation 4

of Patents Rules

Regulation 4

Forms

Amended byS 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 432/2020 wef 05/06/2020S 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 399/2022 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014

The Registrar shall publish at the Office’s Internet website at http://www.ipos.gov.sg —

(a)

the forms to be used for any purpose relating to —

(i)

any application for or grant of a patent;

(ii)

any proceedings before the Registrar under the Act or these Rules; or

(iii)

any other matter under the Act or these Rules;

(b)

the Registrar’s directions relating to the use of any form; and

(c)

any amendment or modification of any such form or direction.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 432/2020 wef 05/06/2020

The Registrar may modify any form in any particular case or class of cases.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014

Any reference in these Rules to a numbered form shall be construed as a reference to the current version of the form bearing the corresponding number which is —

(a)

described in the Second Schedule; and

(b)

published at the Internet website referred to in paragraph (1).

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 739/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 399/2022 wef 31/12/2021

The matters referred to in the Act, including sections 17(6), 25(1) and (9), 26(8), 27(1), 28(4) and (8), 29(9), 29B(2), 31(1), 36A(10), 42(8), 80(9) and 108(1), of the Act, shall be filed with, made to or given to, the Registrar, or done in an effective and efficient manner by means which may be specified by the Registrar by the issuance of practice directions.