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Patents Act 1990

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  • Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Superseded version
C2017C00040 (C40)23 January 2017 - 23 February 2017

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14 Oct 2024
(C52)

Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 2) Act 2024

18 Nov 2023 - 13 Oct 2024
(C51)

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Regulator Performance) Act 2023

18 Oct 2023 - 17 Nov 2023
(C50)

Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Act 2023

26 Aug 2021 - 17 Oct 2023
(C49)

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Act 2020

18 Dec 2020 - 25 Aug 2021
(C48)

Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2020

16 Dec 2020 - 17 Dec 2020
(C47)

National Emergency Declaration (Consequential Amendments) Act 2020

26 Aug 2020 - 15 Dec 2020
(C46)

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Act 2020

26 Jun 2020 - 25 Aug 2020
(C45)

Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2020 Measures No. 1) Act 2020

27 Feb 2020 - 25 Jun 2020
(C44)

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Act 2020

24 Feb 2019 - 26 Feb 2020
(C43)

Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 1 and Other Measures) Act 2018

48 total

As made

Effective date
Assent date
Originating Bill and Explanatory Memorandum
30 Oct 1990 - 14 Jun 1991
30 Oct 1990
1 total