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Table showing corresponding Sections of the New Zealand and Imperial Acts —continued.

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New Zealand : Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911. Imperial. - ■- Patents and Trade-mark, Designs Act, 1907. Act, 1905. General. Administration of the Patent Office. 100 101 102 103 104 62, 63 Patent Office. Registrar of Patents, &c. Deputy Registrar of Patents, &c. Local Patent Offices and officers Seal of Patent Office Fees 64 '.'. 65 61 Provisions as to Registers and other Documents in Patent Office. Trust not to be entered in registers Inspection of and extracts from registers Reports of examiners privileged Prohibition of publication of specifications, drawings, &c, where application abandoned, &c. Power of Registrar to correct clerical errors, cancel registration, alter address, enter disclaimer, &c. Entry of assignments and transmissions in register Rectification of registers by Court 105 106 No provision. 107 66 5 67 7 68 7 69 108 70 32 109 110 71 38 72 35 Powers and Duties of Registrar. 111 73 53 74 56 75 54 55 76 57 Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar Power of Controller to take directions of Law Officers .. Refusal to grant patent, &c, in certain cases Recognition of agents Annual reports of Registrar No provision 112 No provision 113 Evidence, &c. 114 115 116 77 49 78 50, 51 79 80 Evidence before Registrar Certificate of Registrar to be evidence Evidence of documents in Patent Office Transmission of certified printed copies of specifications, &c. Applications and notices by post Excluded days Declaration by infant, lunatic, &c. No provision 117 118 119 81 82 83 Register of Patent Agents. Register of Patent Agents Agents for patents Recovery of agents' charges 120 121 122 84 85 No provision Regulations. 123 86 60 Regulations Legal Proceedings. 124 125 126 127 Rules of Court Appeals Registrar to have notice of proceeding for rectification .. Costs of proceedings before the Court 47 48 Offences. 128 Offences 89 66, 67 International and Colonial Arrangements. 129 91 65 90 68 International and colonial arrangements Unauthorized assumption of Royal Arms No provision Repeal and Savings. 130 131 132 97 98 73 Savings of prerogative of Crown .. .. • .. Repeal and savings Section 2 of Copyright Act amended ..