Patents Act 1983 s 16

Sections 4–7 were repealed by later amendments.

s 16 Industrial application

An invention shall be considered industrially applicable if it can be made or used in any kind of industry.

Malay text (authoritative)

Pemakaian perindustrian

Sesuatu reka cipta hendaklah dianggap boleh dipakai bagi industri jika ia boleh dibuat atau digunakan dalam apa-apa jenis industri.

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Text as at 1 November 2023 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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