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Patents Act 1983 (Act No. 291, as amended up to Act No. A1264)

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Year of Version 2006

Dates

Amended up to: August 16, 2006

Entry into force: October 1, 1986

Published: December 15, 1983

Assented: January 1, 1983

Type of Text Main IP Laws

Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models

Notes This Act is a consolidation of the provisions of the original Patents Act No. 291 of 1983, and the amendments up to and including those of the Patents (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. A1264 of 2006).

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Main text(s)

English Patents Act 1983 (Act No. 291, as amended up to Act No. A1264) PDF HTML

Related Legislation

Relates to (6 text(s))

Patents (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (MY073)

Patents (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (MY050)

Patents (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (MY072)

Patents (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (MY070)

Patents Regulations, 1986 (MY007)

Patents (Amendment) Regulations 1990 (MY069)

Supersedes (2 text(s))

Patents Act 1983 (Act 291 of 1983, as amended up to Act No. A 1196 of 2003) (MY064)

Patents Act 1983 (Act No. A291 of 1983, as amended by the Patents (Amendment) Act 1993) (MY006)

Is amended by (6 text(s))

Patents (Amendment) Act 2006 (Act No. A1264) (MY046)

Patents (Amendment) Act 2002 (Act No. A1137) (MY052)

Patents (Amendment) Act 2003 (Act No. A1196) (MY051)

Patents (Amendment) Act 2000 (Act No. A1088) (MY008)

Patents (Amendment) Act 1993 (Act No. A863) (MY023)

Patents (Amendment) Act 1986 (Act No. A648) (MY024)

Related Treaties

Patent Cooperation Treaty(June 19, 1970)

WIPO Lex No. MY053