PATENTS ACT 1990 - SECT 38 Time for making complete application

PATENTS ACT 1990 - SECT 38

  (1)   If an applicant makes a provisional application, the applicant may make one or more complete applications associated with the provisional application at any time within the prescribed period.

  (1A)   A Convention application must be made within the prescribed period.

  (2)   In this section:

"applicant" includes a person entitled to make a request under section   113 in relation to the relevant patent application.

[ Note: see also section   5 for requirements relating to associated applications .]