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Modification of the Patents Act 1977 in its application to the Isle of Man

3.  The Patents Act 1977 shall, in its application to the Isle of Man, be construed—

(a)as if references to the Crown included the Crown in right of the Government of the Isle of Man;

(b)as if references to a government department included references to a Department of the Government of the Isle of Man, and in relation to such a Department as if references to the Treasury were references to the Treasury of the Isle of Man, and

(c)for the purposes of any arbitration in pursuance thereof and of the application thereto of the Arbitration Act 1976 (an Act of Tynwald), as if it were an Act of Tynwald.