Section 17(7)
PA 1977
Patents Act 1977 · United Kingdom
After a search has been requested under this section for an application the comptroller may at any time refer the application to an examiner for a supplementary search, and subsections (4) and (5) above shall apply in relation to a supplementary search as they apply in relation to any other search under this section.
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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04