Patent Rules

Marginal note:Final fee

171 With respect to a category 1 application,

• (a) the reference to “the final fee set out in item 14 of Schedule 2 not later than four months after the date of the notice” in subsections 86(1), (6), (10) and (12) is to be read as a reference to “the final fee set out in paragraph 6(b) of Schedule II to the former Rules within six months after the date of the notice”; and

• (b) the reference to “the small entity fee set out in paragraph 14(a) of Schedule 2”, “the standard fee set out in paragraph 14(a) of Schedule 2” and “the fee set out in paragraph 14(b) of Schedule 2” in subsection 87(1) is to be read as a reference to “the small entity fee set out in subparagraph 6(b)(i) of Schedule II to the former Rules”, “the standard fee set out in paragraph 6(b)(i) of Schedule II to the former Rules” and “the fee set out in subparagraph 6(b)(ii) of Schedule 2 to the former Rules”, respectively.