Patents Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 4) (Cth)

Patents Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 4)

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 349

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under thePatents Act 1990.

Dated 15 December 1999.

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

WARREN ENTSCH

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry,

Science and Resources

for the Minister for Industry, Science and Resources

Patents Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 4)1

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 3492

made under the

Patents Act 1990

   

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1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Patents Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 4).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence as follows:

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  on gazettal — regulations 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;

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  on 1 January 2000 — Schedule 2.

3Amendment of Patents Regulations 1991

 Schedules 1 and 2 amend the Patents Regulations 1991.

Schedule 1Amendments commencing on gazettal

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1 January 2000

[2]Schedule 2A, adoption and amendment dates following the heading

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and on 1 October, 1997

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, on October 3, 1995, on October 1, 1997, on September 15, 1998 and on September 29, 1999

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Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1991 No. 71, as amended by 1991 No. 456; 1992 No. 148; 1993 Nos. 113, 227, 340 and 341; 1994 Nos. 182, 317 and 387; 1995 Nos. 16, 20, 82 and 427; 1996 No. 271; 1997 Nos. 192 and 345; 1998 Nos. 45, 56, 141, 241, 257, 264, 291, 319, 342 and 345; 1999 Nos. 154, 184 and 261.

2. Made by the Governor-General on 15 December 1999, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 22 December 1999.