7. Prohibited matter
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The omission, from the publication of the application, is mandatory for the first category (Rule 48(1)(a)). Examples of the kind of matter coming within this category are: incitement to riot or to acts of disorder; incitement to criminal acts; racial, religious or similar discriminatory propaganda; and grossly obscene matter.
With regard to patentability issues with such matter, see G‑II, 4.1 and subsections.