(1)Schedule 4A contains provision about the application of this Act in relation to supplementary protection certificates and other provision about such certificates.
(2)In this Act a “supplementary protection certificate” means a certificate issued under—
(a)[F2Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6th May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products], or
(b)Regulation (EC) No 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 1996 concerning the creation of a supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 128A, 128B inserted (17.12.2007) by The Patents (Compulsory Licensing and Supplementary Protection Certificates) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3293), regs. 1(2), 2(2)
F2Words in s. 128B(2)(a) substituted (1.10.2014) by The Patents (Supplementary Protection Certificates) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2411), regs. 1(2), 2(2)