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Section 78

Jurisdiction of subordinate Court

of Patents Act 1983

ActIn forceProvision 102 of 141
Section 78
(1)

Notwithstanding any other written law, a subordinate Court shall have power to try any offence under this Act and on conviction to impose the full penalty therefor.

(2)

For the purpose of subsection (1), “subordinate Court” means a

Sessions Court or a Magistrate’s Court.

PART XIVA

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS UNDER THE PATENT

COOPERATION TREATY

Interpretation