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80.7 End of Working Day - Patent Cooperation Treaty
§ 80.7 End of Working Day
(a) A period expiring on a given day shall expire at the moment the national Office or intergovernmental organization with which the document must be filed or to which the fee must be paid closes for business on that day.
(b) Any Office or organization may depart from the provisions of paragraph (a) up to midnight on the relevant day.
(c) [Deleted]
Rule 81
Modification of Time Limits Fixed in the Treaty
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