Section 15

Power of Controller to refuse or require amended applications, etc., in certain cases.

The Patents Act, 1970

  • Act 39 of 1970
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
About this Act

An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to patents.

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    1[15. Power of Controller to refuse or require amended applications, etc., in certain cases.--Where the Controller is satisfied that the application or any specification or any other document filed in pursuance thereof does not comply with the requirements of this Act or of any rules made thereunder, the Controller may refuse the application or may require the application, specification or the other documents, as the case may be, to be amended to his satisfaction before he proceeds with the application and refuse the application on failure to do so.]

Notes

1. Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for sections 14 and 15 (w.e.f. 1-1-2005).

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