Section 70. The King may, when found necessary because of war or danger of war and situations of crisis connected therewith, provide that the right to an invention shall be assigned to the Government or to another party designated by the King. Compensation shall be paid for the assigned right which shall be stipulated by official assessment, if no amicable settlement is reached.
If the right to an invention has been assigned to a party other than the Government in accordance with the first paragraph, and if the party concerned has not met his liabilities, the
Government shall, at the request of the party entitled to compensation, be obliged to pay the compensation promptly.
Section 71. Inventions of importance to the defence of the realm shall be governed by a separate Act.