Singapore legislation
Regulation 33
Regulation 33
Formal requirements
Subregulation 1
The following shall be formal requirements for the purposes of the Act:
the requirements of rule 19(1), (4) and (6A);
the requirements laid down in rules 21(1), (2), (3), (4), (5) (other than those contained in paragraph (5)(h)) and (7), 22 and 23 (other than those contained in paragraphs (19), (20) and (26));
the requirements of rule 31(1)(a); and
the filing of an abstract referred to in section 25(3)(c).
Subregulation 2
Where the application is an international application for a patent (Singapore) which, by virtue of section 85, is to be treated as an application for a patent under the Act, the requirements of rules 19(1), 21, 22 and 23 shall be treated as having been complied with to the extent that the requirements of the corresponding provisions of the Regulations under the Patent Co-operation Treaty, have been fulfilled.