Industrial and Commercial Property (Protection) (Neuchatel Agreement) Act, 1947

General powers to extend time limits.

3.—(1) Any time fixed by or under the Acts in relation to the renewal of protection of an invention, design or trade mark, protection for which ceased during the period beginning on the 3rd day of September, 1939, and ending on the 30th day of June, 1947, may, at the discretion of the Controller, be extended to a date not later than the 30th day of June, 1948, on the application of the patentee or registered proprietor, or his legal representative or assignee.

(2) The Controller may extend until a date not later than the 30th June, 1948, subject to such conditions as he may think fit to impose, the time limited by or under the Acts or the rules made thereunder within which any act, formality or obligation required thereunder may be accomplished, fulfilled or satisfied.

(3) Any extensions of time granted under this Act shall be allowed without fee or penalty of any kind.