介绍性文本1.引证、生效和延期2.专利法19773的修正案。在该法第5（2）节（优先权日）中，该法第4（1）节（提出申请）应为该法第15节（提出申请的日期）。6.（1）该法第17节（初步审查和检索）。7.（1）该法第18节法案（实质审查和授予。8.在该法案第20节之后，应在该法案第28节（失效专利的恢复）中插入-9.10.（1）该法案第30节（性质，以及交易。11.在该法案第60（6）（b）节（侵权的含义）中-12.在该法案第72（1）（d）节（撤销专利的权力）中。13.（1）该法案第76节（申请的修订）和第78（3）（b）节（申请的效力）该法案第81节（欧洲专利的转换。16.（1）该法案第89B节（改编该法第117节第17条的规定（更正第18条中的错误。在该法第117节之后，应插入第19条。在该法第130（1）节（解释）中，应插入第20条的定义。过渡性规定21。（1）本条适用于专利申请。22.（1）本条适用于国际a.23.第9条的申请不适用于任何专利。签名解释性说明

Introductory Text1.Citation, commencement and extent2.Amendment of the Patents Act 19773.In section 5(2) of that Act (priority date) for the.4.(1) Section 14 of that Act (making of application) shall.5.For section 15 of that Act (date of filing application).6.(1) Section 17 of that Act (preliminary examination and search).7.(1) Section 18 of that Act (substantive examination and grant.8.After section 20 of that Act there shall be inserted—.9.In section 28 of that Act (restoration of lapsed patents).10.(1) Section 30 of that Act (nature of, and transactions.11.In section 60(6)(b) of that Act (meaning of infringement)—12.In section 72(1)(d) of that Act (power to revoke patents.13.(1) Section 76 of that Act (amendments of applications and.14.In section 78(3)(b) of that Act (effect of filing an.15.(1) Section 81 of that Act (conversion of European patent.16.(1) Section 89B of that Act (adaptation of provisions in.17.In section 117 of that Act (correction of errors in.18.After section 117 of that Act there shall be inserted—.19.In section 130(1) of that Act (interpretation) the definition of.20.Transitional provisions21.(1) This article applies to an application for a patent.22.(1) This article applies to an international application for a.23.Regulation 9 shall not apply in respect of any patent.SignatureExplanatory Note