Patents Act 1994 - Singapore Statutes Online

Extension of time

110.—(1) The Minister may, after consulting with the Office, make rules to provide for the extension of any period of time specified for the doing of any act in relation to —

(a)	any application for or grant of a patent;
(b)	any proceedings before the Registrar under this Act or the rules; or
(c)	any other matter under this Act or the rules.

(2) The rules may contain such provision as the Minister thinks fit regulating the circumstances in which such an extension may be granted and may also provide for the protection and compensation of persons affected by the grant of extension of time and may authorise the Registrar to grant an extension of time even though the period has already expired.

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