Patents (Ame1Ulment) [No. 18 of 1980 as (b) in the proviso to paragraph (a) of subsection (6) and in subsections (7), (8), (9), (10), (11) and (12) by the deletion of the words " Patents Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitution therefor of "High Court ". 11. Section thirty-eight ofthe principal Act is amended-c(a) in subsection (1) by the deletion of "Patents Tribunal" and" such Tribunal" and tho substitution therefor of "High Court" and "that Court", res­ pectively; (b) in subsection (2) by the deletion of "Patents Tribunal" and the substitution therefor of " High Court ". Amendment of sec~ion 38 12. Section forty of the principal Act is amended in sub­ Amendment section (3) by the deletion of " Patents Tribunal" and the of section 40 substitution therefor of" High Court". 13. Section forty-two of the principal Act is amended in subsections (1) and (4) by the deletion of the words" Patents Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitution therefor of " High Court ". Amendment of section 42 14. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section Repeal and refplacto.men4t4 0 sec Ion 44. In any action for infringement of a patent or Amendment any proceedings before the High Court for the rovocation of. . i t to th e provisions . . fspeClficatlOn of a patent, t h a t co urt may, au bJec 0 with leave of subsection (3) of section forty-three, allow the patentee to High Court amend his complete specification in such manner and subject to such terms as to costs, advertisement or other­ wise as that court may think fit, and, if in any such proceedings for revocation the High Court decides that the patent is invalid, it may allow the specification to be amended under this section instead of revoking the patent. fortyjour. and the substitution therefor of the following section: 15. Section forty-five of the principal Act is amended by the deletion of" Court or the Patents Tribunal " and the substitu­ tion therefor of" High Court". Amendment of section 45 16. Section forty-eight of the principal Act is amended in subsections (2) and (3) by the deletion of the words" Patents Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitution therefor of " High Court". Amendment of section 48 17. Seotion fifty of the principal Act is amended in sub­ sections (1), (2), (4), (5), (6) and (8) by the deletion of the words "Patents Tribunal" wherever they occur and the substitu­ tion therefor of " High Court". Amondment of section 50