Section 32: Discoveries, investments and improvements by employees of the Agency and other persons.

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the rights in all discoveries and inventions and all improvements in respect of processes, apparatus and machines made by-
(a) employees of the Agency which have been placed at the disposal of the Agency ; and
(b) persons assisting the Agency with any investigation or research shall vest in the Agency.
(2) The Board may make discoveries, inventions and improvements referred to in subsection (1) of this section and the rights which are vested in the Agency available for use to the public subject to such conditions and the payment of such fees or royalties as the Board may determine.
(3) If the rights in any discovery, invention or improvement are vested in the agency by virtue of subsection (1) of this section, the Board may award to the person responsible for the discovery, invention or improvement such bonus as it deems fit and make provision for financial participation by him in the profits derived from such discovery, invention or improvement to such an extent as the Minister may determine.
(4) The provisions of this section shall not apply in respect of a discovery or an invention or improvement contemplated in subsection (1) of this section if, in the opinion of the Board, such discovery, invention or improvement was made by the person concerned otherwise than-
(a) in the course of his employment as an employee of the Agency ;
(b) during the performance of functions in respect of which he has been placed at the disposal of the Agency ;
(c) in the course of any investigation or research with which he assisted the Agency ; or
(d) in the course of any research in respect of which he receives a bursary or grant-in-aid from the Agency.