Section149
The Patents Act, 1970

Service of notices, etc., by post

In force From 01 Apr 1978 Act 39 of 1970 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 39 of 1970 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 19 Sep 1970 In force 01 Apr 1978

Section 149 of the Patents Act, 1970 deals with service of notices, etc., by post. Any notice required or authorised to be given by or under this Act, and any application or other document so authorised or required to be made or filed, may be given, made or filed by post. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1978.

Any notice required or authorised to be given by or under this Act, and any application or other document so authorised or required to be made or filed, may be given, made or filed by post.

Section 149, The Patents Act, 1970 (Act 39 of 1970).

Questions about Section 149

What does Section 149 of the Patents Act deal with?

Section 149 of the Patents Act is headed "Service of notices, etc., by post". Any notice required or authorised to be given by or under this Act, and any application or other document so authorised or required to be made or filed, may be given, made or filed by post.

How do I find court cases under Section 149 of the Patents Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Patents Act 149, section 149 Patents Act, section 149 of the Patents Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 149 of the Patents Act come into force?

Section 149 of the Patents Act, cited as Patents Act 149, came into force on 01 Apr 1978, having been enacted on 19 Sep 1970. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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