Patents [CAP.400 67 (b) a fee is payable in respect of the doing of any act by any person other than the Registrar, the act shall be deemed not to have beep done until the fee has been paid; or (c) a fee is payable in respect of the lodging of a document. the .document shall be deemed not to have been lodged until the fee has been paid. (2) All fees shall be paid at the Patent Office in such manner as the Registrar. with the approval of the Minister. may accept. 94.. Nothing in this Act shall affect the right of the State or of any person deriving title directly or indirectly from the State to sell or use articles forfeited under the provisions of any written law in force in Zambia. Saving for certain forfeitures (As amend&d by G.N. No. 185 of 1964 and S./. No. 175 of 1965) 95. (I) The Minister may. when he deems fit, direct the publica­ tion by the Registrar of a journal. to be referred to as the Patent Journal, containing particulars of applications for patents and other proceedings or matters arising under the provisions of this Act, together with such reports of cases and other relevant matters as the Minister may deem fit. Patent Journal (2) The Registrar shall make provision for selling copies of the Patent Journal at such price and in such manner as the Minister may direct. 96. (l) The Minister may. by statutory instrument, make regula­ tions prescribing anything which under this Act is to be prescribed and generally for the better carrying out of the objects and purposes of this Act or to give force or effect to its provisions or for its better administration. ' (2) Without derogation from the 'generality of the provisions of subsection (I). regulations made by the Minister may provide for­ (a) the form of applications for patents and of any specifica­ tions, drawings or other documents which may be lodged at tbt~ Patent Office, and the furnishing of copies of any such documents; (b) the procedure tobe followed in connection with any appli­ cation 01 request to the Registrar, or any proceeding before him. and the authorising of the rectification of irregularities of procedure; . (c) the service of notices and other documents required to be served in connection with proceedings under this Act; (d) examinations for the qualification of patent agents in terms of this Act. the recognition for such purpose of qualifica- Regulations

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