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RULE 33. FORM OF REFERENCE TO ANOTHER PATENT

Where the Controller directs that a reference to another patent shall be inserted in the applicant's complete specification under sub-section (1) of section 19, such reference shall be inserted, after the claims in the following form, namely:

"Reference has been directed, in pursuance of section 19(1) of the Patents Act, 1970, to Patent No......"