PATENTS ACT, 1964 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1966.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.

S.I. No. 91 of 1966.

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I, P�DRAIG S. � hIRIGHILE, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 of the Patents Act, 1964 (No. 12 of 1964), hereby order as follows:

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this
2nd day of May, 1966.

P�DRAIG S. � hIRIGHILE,
Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order appoints the 1st July, 1966, as the date on which the Patents Act, 1964 (No. 12 of 1964) comes into operation. By virtue of Rule 3 of the Patents Rules, 1965, the date of commencement of those Rules is also the 1st July, 1966.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in "Iris Oifigi�il" of 10th May, 1966.