Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) For the purposes of subsection 29 (1) of the Act, an abstract is required to be filed with a patent request made in relation to a complete application.
(2) For the purposes of subsection 29 (1) of the Act, if a complete application for a standard patent is made, the following documents are required to be filed before acceptance:
(a) a notice by the applicant stating the entitlement of the nominated person to the grant of the patent; and
(b) if the applicant claims priority from another application -- a notice by the applicant stating the entitlement of the nominated person to claim that priority; and
(c) if a micro‑organism is deposited with a prescribed depositary institution:
(i) if the deposit is an original deposit within the meaning of Rule 7.3 of the Budapest Treaty or a new deposit within the meaning of Rule 7.4 of that Treaty -- a copy of a receipt issued by the institution under Rule 7 of the Treaty; and
(ii) if samples of the micro‑organism were transferred to that institution under Rule 5.1 (a) (i) of the Treaty -- a copy of a receipt issued by the institution under Rule 7 of the Treaty; and
(iii) if a receipt referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii) is not in English -- a translation of the receipt into English and a related certificate of verification; and
(d) if the application relies on section 6 of the Act -- a notice by the applicant stating the entitlement of the nominated person to rely on the deposit for the purposes of the Act; and
(e) if the application is an application to which subsection 34 (2) of the Act applies -- a copy of the court order declaring the applicant to be an eligible person in relation to the invention so far as claimed in a claim of the specification; and
(f) if the application is an application to which subsection 36 (4) of the Act applies -- a copy of the declaration of the Commissioner that the applicant is an eligible person in relation to the invention as disclosed in the specification; and
(g) if the request is for a patent of addition and is made by a person authorised by the applicant or patentee -- a statement authorising the person that is signed by the applicant or patentee.