The Patents Rules,2003
Section 71. Permission for making patent application outside India under section 39
1[Permission for making patent application outside India under section 39. (1) The request for permission for making patent application outside India shall be made in Form 25.
2[(2) The time within which the Controller disposes of the request made under subrule (1), except in case of inventions relating to defence and atomic energy applications, shall ordinarily be within a period of twenty-one days from the date of filing of such request.]
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1. Substituted by the Patents (Amdt.) Rules,2005, w.e.f. 1-1-2005.
2. Substituted by the Patents (Amdt.) Rules,2006, w.e.f. 5-5-2006.