PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 20.3 Evidence that applicant meets registration requirements

PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 20.3

  (1)   An application for registration as a patent attorney must be accompanied by the following:

  (b)   evidence that the Board is satisfied that the applicant has, or is entitled to the award of, an academic qualification of a kind mentioned in regulation   20.6;

  (c)   evidence that the Board is satisfied that the applicant has the knowledge of intellectual property law and practice that is required for a person to practise as a patent attorney;

  (d)   one or more statements of skill, for the purposes of regulation   20.11;

  (e)   a declaration, by the applicant, that he or she:

  (i)   has not, in the 5 years preceding the application, committed an offence prescribed by subregulation   20.12(1); and

  (ii)   is not under sentence of imprisonment for an offence prescribed by subregulation   20.12(2);

  (f)   a declaration, by another person, that the applicant is of good fame, integrity and character.

  (2)   A declaration under paragraph   ( 1 )( f) must contain details of the basis of the opinion that the applicant is of good fame, integrity and character .