Patents Regulations 1912 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1936. No. 89.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE PATENTS ACT 1903-1935.*

I, THE Deputy of the GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Patents Act 1903-1935.

Dated this First day of July, 1936.

 

Deputy of the Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Acting Attorney-General.

Amendments of the Patents Regulations, 1912.

Time limit for acceptance of complete specification.

1. Regulation 14 of the Patents Regulations, 1912 is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1) the word “three” and inserting in its stead the word “six”;

(b) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (2);

(c) by omitting sub-regulation (2a.); and

(d)by omitting from sub-regulation (3) the words “paragraphs (a),(b), (d),(e) and (f) of”.

2.After regulation 42 of the Patents Regulations, 1912 the following regulation is inserted:—

Separate copy of formula to be lodged.

“42a. Where a specification contains a chemical or other formula, there shall be lodged, if the Commissioner so requires, a separate copy of the formula, and the provisions of regulations 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53 and 54 of these Regulations shall, so far as applicable, apply to the formula as if it were a drawing.”.

Entry of Orders of Privy Council, High Court or Supreme Court.

3. Regulation 120 of the Patents Regulations, 1912 is amended—

(a) by inserting after the word “by” the words “the King in Council,”; and

(b)by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(2) When an order has been made by the King in Council, or by the High Court or the Supreme Court, or a Justice or Judge thereof, under section 47, 59, 67, 76, 77 or 85a of the Act, the person in whose favour the order has been made shall forthwith leave at the Patent Office an office copy of the order, and the Commissioner shall make such entries (if any) in the Register or take such other action (if any) as the case requires.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1936.

  Statutory Rules 1912, No. 76, as amended by Statutory Rules 1913, No. 310; 1914, No. 69 ; 1915, No. 267 ; 1916, Nos. 45 and 162 ; 1918, No. 142 ; 1919, Nos. 14, 30 and 239; 1920, No. 137; 1923, Nos. 79 and 139; 1924, No. 115 ; 1930, No. 148 ; 1931, Nos. 88 and 147; 1932, Nos. 30 and 69 ; 1933, Nos. 52, 57 and 90; 1934, Nos. 39 and 134; and by 1935, Nos. 23, 45, 67 and 90.

1243. — 6/17.6.1936. — Price 3d.

Agent acting for two or more parties.

4. Regulation 152a of the Patents Regulations, 1912 is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (3) all the words from and including the words “The authority of substitution and revocation”.

First Schedule amended.

5. The First Schedule to the Patents Regulations, 1912 is amended—

(a) by omitting Item 8 and inserting in its stead the following Item:—

“8. On application for extension of time for acceptance of complete specification—
not exceeding one month	1	0	0
not exceeding two months	2	0	0	C3”; and
not exceeding three months	3	0	0
not exceeding four months	4	0	0
not exceeding five months	5	0	0
not exceeding six months	6	0	0

(b) by omitting Item 8a.

Second Schedule amended.

6. The Second Schedule to the Patents Regulations, 1912 is amended—

(a) by omitting from Form C3 the symbols and figures “£1, £2, or £3.” and inserting in their stead the symbols and figures “£1, £2, £3, £4, £5 or £6.”; and

(b) by omitting Form E and inserting in its stead the following Form:—

“[Patents.]  Form E.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Patents Act 1903-1935.

APPOINTMENT OF AGENT AND OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE.

I/We hereby appoint.................................................... of........................................to act for me/us in respect of my/our application for a patent for my/our invention entitled............................ and request that all notices, requisitions and communications relating thereto may be sent to him/them at the address specified above.

Dated the……………..............................day of………………....................., 19.....

 

(Signature of applicant or applicants.)”.

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.