No. S 286
Patents Act
(Chapter 221)
Patents (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 115 of the Patents Act, the Minister for Law hereby makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules may be cited as the Patents (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1999 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1999.
Amendment of rule 114
2.  Rule 114 of the Patents Rules (R 1) is amended by deleting paragraph (4) and substituting the following paragraph:
(4)  The fee payable for the journal shall be specified in the Eighth Schedule.”.
New Eighth Schedule
3.  The Patents Rules are amended by inserting, immediately after the Seventh Schedule, the following Schedule:
EIGHTH SCHEDULE
Rule 114(4)
Fees Payable for the Journal
Part I
Patents Journal A
Mode of Delivery
Rate
(1) Self-collection
$10
(2) By post to destination country groups:
 
(a) Singapore
$16
(b) Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia
$25
(c) Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand
$28
(d) Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka and Taiwan
$34
(e) Australia (including Norfolk Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island and Christmas Island), People’s Republic of China and New Zealand
$37
(f) India, Japan and other destinations in Asia and territories in the Pacific
$38
(g) Germany, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Netherlands and Switzerland
$41
(h) Canada and the United States of America (including Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay [US Naval Station], Virgin Island of USA)
$40
(i) Other destinations in Middle East, Africa, Europe and America
$44
Part II
Patents Journal B
Mode of Delivery
Rate
(1) Self-collection
$36
(2) By post to destination country groups:
 
(a) Singapore
$43
(b) Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia
$55
(c) Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand
$60
(d) Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka and Taiwan
$66
(e) Australia (including Norfolk Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island and Christmas Island), People’s Republic of China and New Zealand
$71
(f) India, Japan and other destinations in Asia and territories in the Pacific
$73
(g) Germany, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Netherlands and Switzerland
$78
(h) Canada and the United States of America (including Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guantanamo Bay [US Naval Station], Virgin Island of USA)
$79
(i) Other destinations in Middle East, Africa, Europe and America
$86.”.
[G.N. Nos. S 224/96; S 132/97; S 260/97; S 458/97; S 82/98; S 116/98; S 203/99]

Made this 25th day of June 1999.

GOH KIM LEONG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Law,
Singapore.
[LAW02/005/1.6 V1; TMC003/80 Vol. 8; TM0220/96; AG/LEG/SL/221/97/1 Vol. 1]