Patents Act, 1978 (Act No. 57 of 1978)

Regulations

Purchase

(1)	The office will be open to the public from Mondays to Fridays from 08h00 to 15h00 except on the following days:

(a)	All days proclaimed public holidays in terms of any law; and

(b)	days which may from time to time be notified by placard posted in a conspicuous place at the office.

(2)	Whenever the last day fixed by the Act or by these regulations for doing any such thing falls on a day when the office is not open to the public it shall be lawful to do any such thing on the day next following such excluded day, or days, if two or more of them occur consecutively.