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CHAPTER XX PUNISHMENTS

Section 124A: Adjudication of penalties

The Patents Act, 1970

1[The Controller may, by an order, authorise an officer referred to in section 73, to be the adjudicating officer for holding an inquiry and imposing penalty under the provisions of this Act, in the manner as may be prescribed, after giving the person concerned a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Ins. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 01-08-2024).

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