Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PATENTS ACT 1990 - SECT 61

             (1)  Subject to section 100A, the Commissioner must grant a standard patent, by sealing a standard patent in the approved form, if:

                     (a)  there is no opposition to the grant; or

                     (b)  in spite of opposition, the Commissioner's decision, or the decision on appeal, is that a standard patent should be granted.

             (2)  A standard patent must be granted within the prescribed period.