Chapter:	514	Title:	PATENTS ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:
Section:	36	Heading:	Limitation on withdrawal, amendment, etc. of application	Version Date:	30/06/1997

No withdrawal of an application under section 32, no request to enter a record of a divisional application under section 22(1) nor any amendment under section 31 shall be allowed after the date on which preparations for publication under section 27(3) of the specification of a standard patent to be granted in pursuance of the application have been completed.