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PATENTS REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 5.11

Statement of grounds and particulars

             (1)  An opponent in a procedural opposition must file a statement of grounds and particulars within one month from the day the notice of opposition is filed under regulation 5.10.

             (2)  The statement of grounds and particulars must be:

                     (a)  in the approved form; and

                     (b)  accompanied by a copy of each document mentioned in the statement of grounds and particulars, unless the document:

                              (i)  is open to public inspection; and

                             (ii)  relates to a provisional or complete application for a patent.

             (3)  The Commissioner must give the applicant a copy of the statement of grounds and particulars and accompanying documents as soon as practicable.



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