Industrial Property Regulations, 2002
application may only be withdrawn by all of the
applicants.
Filing date and
examination.
24. (1) This Regulation prescribes the details of the
requirements and procedure under section 41 of the Act.
(2) The following apply with respect to an
invitation referred to in section 41(2) of the
Act —
(a)
the invitation shall be given within
fourteen days after the Managing Director
makes the finding referred to in section
41(2) of the Act; and
(b)
the invitation shall indicate that the
applicant has until sixty days after the date
of the invitation to comply with the
invitation.
(3) If the Managing Director determines that the
applicant has not complied with an invitation
referred to in section 41(2) of the Act and, as a
result, treats the application as if it had not been
filed under section 41(3) of the Act, the Managing
Director shall, within fourteen days after his
determination, inform the applicant of the reasons
for that determination.
(4) The following apply with respect to an
invitation referred to in section 41(8) of the
Act —
(a)
the invitation shall indicate that the
applicant has until ninety days after the
date of the invitation to remedy the
defects;
(b)
the ninety day period may be extended by
the Managing Director for a period not
exceeding sixty days; and
(c)
a request for an extension under
subparagraph (b) shall be in Form IP 7.
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