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PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 20.9 Exemption from a requirement in Schedule 5

PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 20.9

Exemption from a requirement in Schedule 5

  (1)   The Board may exempt an applicant from having to satisfy all or some of the requirements mentioned in Schedule   5.

  (2)   The Board must not give an exemption to an applicant unless:

  (a)   the applicant makes an application in the form approved by the Board; and

  (b)   the applicant gives the Board enough information for the Board to be satisfied under paragraph   ( c); and

  (c)   the Board is satisfied that:

  (i)   the applicant has passed a course of study at a satisfactory level; and

  (ii)   the course of study has outcomes that are the same as, or similar to, those of a knowledge requirement for which the exemption is sought.

  (3)   The Board may give an exemption under subregulation   (1) if it is satisfied that the applicant has successfully completed a relevant course of study within the 7 years preceding the application or within a longer period specified in writing by the Board.

  (4)   An exemption under subregulation   (1) is valid for 5 years from the date that the exemption was granted or for a longer period specified in writing by the Board.

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