Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Patents Act, 1970

Year: 1970

Enactment Date: 1970-09-19

Long Title: An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to patents.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

Section 123: Practice by non-registered patent agents.
    If any person contravenes the provisions of section 129, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 1[one lakh rupees in the case of a first offence and five lakh rupees] in the case of a second or subsequent offence.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 15 of 2005, s. 66, for "ten thousand rupees in the case of a first offence and forty thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 1-1-2005).
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