Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) For paragraph 142(2)(f) of the Act, a circumstance in which a PCT application lapses is that the applicant has not met the requirements of subsection 29A(5) of the Act within the prescribed period for that subsection.
(2) For paragraph 142(2)(f) of the Act, a circumstance in
which a PCT application lapses is that the effect of the international
application under Article 11(3) of the PCT ceases in Australia under Article
24(1)(ii) of the PCT before the requirements of subsection 29A(5) of
the Act have been met.