Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 41

                   If the Registrar is not satisfied as mentioned in section 39 or 40 in relation to a design application, the Registrar must give a written notice to the applicant stating:

                     (a)  the matters in relation to which the Registrar is not satisfied; and

                     (b)  that the applicant may request that the Registrar amend the application under section 28; and

                     (c)  that the application will lapse at the end of the period prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of paragraph 33(1)(b) unless, during that period:

                              (i)  the application is amended; or

                             (ii)  the applicant responds in writing to the notice stating why the applicant considers that the application does not need to be amended;

                            and as a result of the amendment or response, the Registrar is satisfied as mentioned in section 39 or 40, as the case requires.