Patents Act 1994 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Procedure for Grant of Patent
30. Grant of patent
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The Registrar must grant the applicant a patent if all of the following conditions have been satisfied:
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Patents and includes any Deputy Registrar of Patents holding office under this Act;
all the formal requirements have been complied with;
formal requirements
“formal requirements” means those requirements of this Act and the rules which are designated by the rules as formal requirements for the purposes of this Act;
the applicant has received a notice of eligibility to proceed to the grant of a patent under section 29A(1) or 29B(5)(b)(i);
patent
“patent” means a patent under this Act and includes a patent in force by virtue of section 117(3);
the prescribed documents for the grant of the patent have been filed.