ANNEX TO EXPLANATORY NOTES: PATENTS ACT 2004:AMENDMENTS TO THE PATENTS ACT 1977 Section 95 – Financial provisions
(1)There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any sums required by any Minister of the Crown or government department to meet any financial obligation of the United Kingdom under the European Patent Convention, the Community Patent Convention or the Patent Co‑operation Treaty.
(2)Any sums received by any Minister of the Crown or government department in pursuance of either of those conventions that convention or that treaty shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.