Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The Minister or other person who intends to oppose an innovation patent under section 101M of the Act must file a notice of opposition in the approved form.
(2) The notice may be filed at any time after the innovation patent is certified.
(3) The opponent must file with the notice of opposition a statement that sets out the grounds of opposition and the particulars relating to each ground.
(4) Within 7 days of filing the notice and the statement, the opponent must serve a copy of the notice and statement on the applicant.