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TRADE MARKS REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 21.2

Requirements for filing documents

             (1)  A document that is required to be in an approved form and that is filed must be in English and be legible.

             (2)  If any other document is filed:

                     (a)  the document must be in English, be in the form (if any) specified in a direction under section 213B of the Act and be legible; or

                     (b)  the following apply:

                              (i)  the document (the original document ) must be filed with a document (the translated document ) that is a translation of the original document into English;

                             (ii)  the original document must be filed with a certificate of verification;

                            (iii)  the translated document must be in the form (if any) specified in a direction under section 213B of the Act and be legible.

             (3)  Subregulation (2) does not apply in relation to an application mentioned in paragraph 4.11(1)(a), 5.18(2)(a) or 17A.19(1)(a).

Note:          Regulations 4.11, 5.18 and 17A.19 have specific rules about applications filed in trade marks offices (however described) of Convention countries.



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