Malaysia legislation
Section 15
Section 15
Section 27 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1)—
(i)
by substituting for the words “the priority”
the words “the right of priority”; and
(ii)
by inserting after the word “filed” the words
“in respect of the same invention for which the application is made”; and
(b)
by inserting after subsection (1a) the following subsection:
“(1b) Where the applicant fails to claim the right of priority during the period of twelve months referred to in subsection (1), the right of priority may be restored if—
(a)
a request for restoration of right of priority is made by the applicant to the Registrar in the form as determined by the Registrar together with the payment of the prescribed fee; and
(b)
such request under paragraph (a) fulfils the conditions as prescribed.”.
Amendment of section 28