Patents Regulations 1991
Statutory Rules No. 71, 1991
made under the
Patents Act 1990
Compilation date: 26 August 2021
Includes amendments up to: F2020L00997
Registered: 3 September 2021
This compilation is in 2 volumes
Volume 1: regulations 1.1–23.52
Volume 2: Schedules and Endnotes
Each volume has its own contents
This compilation includes commenced amendments made by F2020L00398
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Patents Regulations 1991 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 26 August 2021 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Editorial changes
For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
Schedule 5—Knowledge requirements
Part 1—Overall requirement
Part 2—Legal process and overview of intellectual property
Part 3—Professional conduct
Part 4—Intellectual property law
Part 5—Intellectual property systems
Schedule 7—Fees
Part 1—Patent Attorneys
1 Table of fees—patent attorneys
Part 2—General fees
2 Table of fees—general fees
Part 3—General fees for international applications
3 Table of fees—general fees for international applications
Part 4—Fees payable for benefit of International Bureau
4 Table of fees—fees payable for benefit of International Bureau
Schedule 8—Costs, expenses and allowances
Part 1—Costs
Part 2—Expenses and allowances
Division 1—Expenses
Division 2—Allowances
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Schedule 5—Knowledge requirements
(regulation 20.8)
1. A course of study must provide for a student to have an appropriate level of:
(a) knowledge and practical application so that the student can give advice about applicable categories of protection for particular activities; and
(b) appreciation of the advantages of each form of protection for a client; and
(c) understanding of how to get and maintain appropriate protection for a client; and
(d) understanding of the required standard of professional conduct.
Part 2—Legal process and overview of intellectual property
2. A course of study must provide for a student to have an appropriate level of understanding of the Australian and New Zealand legal systems and how intellectual property rights may be protected.
3. A course of study must provide for a student to have an appropriate level of understanding of the rights, privileges and responsibilities of a patent attorney or trade marks attorney.
Part 4—Intellectual property law
4. A course of study must provide for a student to have an appropriate level of understanding of the principles of trade marks, patents, designs and copyright.
Part 5—Intellectual property systems
5. A course of study must provide for a student to have an appropriate level of understanding of the systems of protecting and exploiting trade marks, patents and designs, both in Australia and New Zealand, and in other countries. This includes:
(a) the ability to draft patent specifications; and
(b) an understanding of patent specifications; and
(c) the ability to advise on the interpretation, validity and infringement of patent specifications.
Note: See regulations 22.2, 22.3 and 22.4.
1 Table of fees—patent attorneys
The following table sets out fees that are payable in relation to matters specified in the table.
Item | Matter | Fee ($) |
101 | Applying for admission to sit for an examination conducted by the Board | 400 |
102 | Applying for grant of a supplementary examination conducted by the Board | 200 |
103 | Applying for a report of reasons for failure of an examination conducted by the Board | 200 |
104 | Applying for registration as a patent attorney | 350 |
105 | Annual registration of a patent attorney | 400 |
106 | Annual registration fee payable for combined registration as a patent attorney and trade marks attorney | 600 |
107 | Applying under regulation 20.29, 20.30 or 20.31 | 300 |
108 | Applying for registration as an incorporated patent attorney | 350 |
109 | Annual registration of an incorporated patent attorney | 400 |
110 | Annual registration fee payable for combined registration as an incorporated patent attorney and incorporated trade marks attorney | 600 |
111 | Applying to be restored to the Register of Patent Attorneys, as authorised by regulation 20A.22 | 300 |
The following table sets out fees that are payable in relation to matters specified in the table.
Item | Matter | Fee |
201 | Filing a request for a patent accompanied by a provisional specification: |
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| (a) by preferred means; | $110 |
| (b) by another means | $210 |
202 | Filing a request for an innovation patent accompanied by a complete specification: |
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| (a) by preferred means; | $180 |
| (b) by another means | $380 |
203 | Filing a request for a standard patent accompanied by a complete specification: |
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| (a) by preferred means; | $370 |
| (b) by another means | $570 |
204 | Filing a request for an examination, under section 45 of the Act, of a standard patent request and complete specification for a PCT application if the Patent Office has established an international preliminary examination report under Article 35 of the PCT, other than a report under Rule 44bis.1 of the PCT, in respect of the application | $300 |
205 | Filing a request for an examination, under section 45 of the Act, of a standard patent request and complete specification if item 204 does not apply | $490 |
206 | Search by the Commissioner in relation to a patent request and complete specification for a standard patent as part of an examination, if the complete application was made on or after 15 April 2013 | $950 |
207 | Filing a request under paragraph 101A(b) of the Act, by the patentee of an innovation patent, for examination of the complete specification relating to the innovation patent | $500 |
208 | Filing a request under paragraph 101A(b) of the Act, by a person other than the patentee of an innovation patent, for examination of the complete specification relating to the innovation patent: |
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| (a) payable by the person making the request; and | $250 |
| (b) payable by the patentee | $250 |
209 | Filing a request under subsection 44(3) of the Act requiring the Commissioner to direct an applicant to request examination | $100 |
210 | Filing a request under subsection 97(2) or paragraph 101G(1)(b) of the Act for re‑examination of a complete specification | $800 |
211 | Continuation fee under paragraph 142(2)(d) of the Act, or renewal fee under paragraph 143(a) of the Act, for: |
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| (a) the fourth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $300 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $350 |
| (b) the fifth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $315 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $365 |
| (c) the sixth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $335 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $385 |
| (d) the seventh anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $360 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $410 |
| (e) the eighth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $390 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $440 |
| (f) the ninth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $425 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $475 |
| (g) the tenth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $490 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $540 |
| (h) the 11th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $585 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $635 |
| (i) the 12th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $710 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $760 |
| (j) the 13th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $865 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $915 |
| (k) the 14th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $1,050 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $1,100 |
| (l) the 15th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $1,280 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $1,330 |
| (m) the 16th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $1,555 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $1,605 |
| (n) the 17th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $1,875 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $1,925 |
| (o) the 18th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $2,240 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $2,290 |
| (p) the 19th anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $2,650 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $2,700 |
| (q) if an extension of the term of a standard patent is granted under section 76 of the Act: |
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| (i) the 20th anniversary, fee paid by preferred means; | $4,000 |
| (ii) the 20th anniversary, fee paid by another means; | $4,050 |
| (iii) the 21st anniversary, fee paid by preferred means; | $5,000 |
| (iv) the 21st anniversary, fee paid by another means; | $5,050 |
| (v) the 22nd anniversary, fee paid by preferred means; | $6,000 |
| (vi) the 22nd anniversary, fee paid by another means; | $6,050 |
| (vii) the 23rd anniversary, fee paid by preferred means; | $7,000 |
| (viii) the 23rd anniversary, fee paid by another means; | $7,050 |
| (ix) the 24th anniversary, fee paid by preferred means; | $8,000 |
| (x) the 24th anniversary, fee paid by another means | $8,050 |
| and, in addition, if the fee is not paid on or before the anniversary but is paid within 6 months after the anniversary | $100 for each month, or part of a month, in the period between the anniversary and the day when the fee is paid |
212 | Renewal fee under paragraph 143A(d) of the Act for: |
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| (a) the second anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $110 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $160 |
| (b) the third anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $110 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $160 |
| (c) the fourth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $110 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $160 |
| (d) the fifth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $220 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $270 |
| (e) the sixth anniversary: |
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| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $220 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means; | $270 |
| (f) the seventh anniversary: |
|
| (i) fee paid by preferred means; | $220 |
| (ii) fee paid by another means | $270 |
| and, in addition, if the fee is not paid on or before the anniversary but is paid within 6 months after the anniversary | $100 for each month, or part of a month, in the period between the anniversary and the day when the fee is paid |
213 | Acceptance of a patent request and complete specification under section 49 of the Act: |
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| (a) if the specification does not contain more than 20 claims at acceptance; | $250 |
| (b) if the specification contains more than 20 claims at acceptance | The sum of: (a) $250; and (b) $125 for each claim in excess of 20, up to and including the 30th claim; and (c) $250 for each claim in excess of 30 (if any) |
214 | Filing an application or request under section 17, 32 or 36, or subsection 191A(2) of the Act | $600 |
214A | National phase entry of a PCT application under paragraph 29A(5)(b) of the Act: |
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| (a) fee paid by preferred means; | $370 |
| (b) fee paid by another means | $570 |
215 | Filing a request under subregulation 3.25(1) for the certification referred to in Rule 11.3(a) of the Budapest Treaty | $600 |
216 | Filing a notice of opposition under regulation 5.4, 5.6 or 5.10 | $600 |
218 | Filing an application under subregulation 5.9(1) for an extension of time | $500 for each month or part of a month for which the extension is sought |
222 | Filing a request for leave to amend: (a) a complete specification relating to an application for a standard patent, before a request for examination is filed or after the complete specification is accepted; or (b) a complete specification relating to a standard patent | $250 |
222A | Grant of leave to amend a complete specification relating to a standard patent, or relating to an application for a standard patent, after the complete specification is accepted, if: | $250 for each additional claim that arises as described in paragraph (b) |
| (a) more than 20 claims are contained in the complete specification as proposed to be amended; and |
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| (b) the effect of the proposed amendment would be to increase the number of claims in the complete specification |
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223 | Filing a request for leave to amend a patent request for an innovation patent to make it a patent request for a standard patent | $190 |
224 | Filing a request for leave to amend a complete specification relating to an innovation patent: (a) after the patent is granted but before a request for examination is filed; or (b) after the patent is certified | $250 |
226 | Filing an application for an extension of time under subsection 223(2) of the Act on a ground specified in paragraph 223(2)(a) of the Act | $100 for each month or part of a month for which the extension is sought |
227 | Filing an application under subsection 223(2) of the Act for an extension of time on the ground specified in paragraph 223(2)(b) of the Act | $100 |
228 | Filing an application for an extension of time under subsection 223(2A) of the Act | $100 for each month or part of a month for which the extension is sought |
230 | Filing a request for a hearing | $600 |
231 | Appearing and being heard at an oral hearing in person or by other means: |
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| (a) for the first day | $1 000 less any amount paid under item 230 in relation to the hearing |
| (b) if the hearing runs for more than a day | $1 000 for each day, or part of a day, after the first day |
231A | Hearing on the basis of written submissions only, where the submissions are filed after the notice of hearing or invitation to be heard is issued | $600 less any amount paid under item 230 in relation to the hearing |
233 | Requesting the supply of not more than 3 documents relating to a single patent application or a single patent | $50 for each document |
234 | Requesting the supply of 4 or more documents relating to a single patent application or a single patent | $200 for each request |
235 | If a request is made for the supply of documents as mentioned in item 233 or 234—requesting that the supply be by means of expedited dispatch | $20 for each request for the supply of documents |
236 | Filing a request under regulation 3.14A for an international‑type search | $950 |
236A | Preliminary search and opinion by the Commissioner in relation to a patent request and complete specification under subsection 43A(1) of the Act | $950 |
238 | Filing an application under subsection 70(1) of the Act for the grant of an extension of the term of a standard patent | $2 000 |
Part 3—General fees for international applications
3 Table of fees—general fees for international applications
The following table sets out fees that are payable in relation to matters specified in the table.
Item | Matter | Fee |
301 | Transmittal fee under Rule 14 of the PCT | $200 |
302 | Search fee under Rule 16 of the PCT | $2 200 |
303 | Additional fee for search under Article 17(3)(a) of the PCT | $2 200 |
304 | Preliminary examination fee under Rule 58 of the PCT |
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| (a) if the international search report was issued by the Patent Office in respect of the international application; | $590 |
| (b) in other cases | $820 |
305 | Additional fee for international preliminary examination under Article 34(3)(a) of the PCT | $590 |
306 | For a copy of a document in accordance with Rule 44.3(b) or 71.2(b) of the PCT | $50 |
308 | For processing a request for restoration of priority under Rule 26bis of the PCT. | $200 |
Part 4—Fees payable for benefit of International Bureau
4 Table of fees—fees payable for benefit of International Bureau
The following table sets out fees that are payable in relation to matters specified in the table.
Item | Matter | Fee |
401 | International filing fee: | 1,330 Swiss francs plus 15 Swiss francs for each sheet of the international application in excess of 30 sheets |
402 | Handling fee: | 200 Swiss francs |
Reductions | ||
403 | The international filing fee is reduced by the following amount if the international application is, as provided for in the Administrative Instructions, filed: (b) in electronic form, the request being in character coded format—200 Swiss francs; (c) in electronic form, the request, description, claims and abstract being in character coded format—300 Swiss francs. | |
404 | The international filing fee (where applicable, as reduced under item 403) and the handling fee are reduced in accordance with item 5 of the Schedule of Fees set out in the PCT. |
Schedule 8—Costs, expenses and allowances
Note: See subregulations 20.41(3) and 20A.16(3) and regulation 22.8.
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Item | Matter | Amount |
1 | Notice of opposition | $200 |
2 | Statement of grounds and particulars | $750 |
3 | Receiving and perusing statement of grounds and particulars | $500 |
4 | Evidence in support | $1 500 |
5 | Receiving and perusing notice of opposition | $200 |
6 | Receiving and perusing evidence in support | $750 |
7 | Evidence in answer | $1 500 |
8 | Receiving and perusing evidence in answer | $750 |
9 | Evidence in reply | $750 |
10 | Receiving and perusing evidence in reply | $350 |
11 | Preparation of case for hearing | $1 000 |
12 | Attendance at hearing by registered patent attorney or solicitor without counsel | $260 an hour, but not more than $1 170 a day |
13 | Attendance at hearing by registered patent attorney or solicitor instructing counsel | $200 an hour, but not more than $900 a day |
14 | Counsel fees for attendance at a hearing | $300 an hour, but not more than $1 350 a day |
Part 2—Expenses and allowances
1 A person who has paid a fee prescribed in these Regulations in relation to proceedings before the Commissioner or the Disciplinary Tribunal may be paid the amount of the fee.
2 A person attending proceedings before the Commissioner or the Disciplinary Tribunal must be paid:
(a) a reasonable amount for allowances for transport between the usual place of residence of the person and the place that he or she attends for that purpose; and
(b) if the person is required to be absent overnight from his or her usual place of residence—a reasonable amount for allowances up to a daily maximum of $700 for meals and accommodation.
3 A person who, because of his or her professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge, is summoned to appear before the Commissioner or the Disciplinary Tribunal as a witness must be paid:
(a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for that purpose; or
(b) in any other case—an amount of not less than $140, or more than $700, for each day on which he or she so attends.
4 A person summoned to appear before the Commissioner or the Disciplinary Tribunal as a witness, other than a witness referred to in clause 3, must be paid:
(a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for that purpose; or
(b) in any other case—an amount of not less than $80, or more than $130, for each day on which he or she so attends.
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes
The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.
If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev…) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Number and year | FRLI registration or gazettal | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions | |
1991 No. 71 | 26 Apr 1991 | 30 Apr 1991 |
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1991 No. 456 | 19 Dec 1991 | r 3, 5 and 7: 1 Jan 1992 | — | |
1992 No. 148 | 9 June 1992 | r 5: 9 June 1992 | r 7 | |
1993 No. 113 | 3 June 1993 | 1 July 1993 | r 9 | |
1993 No. 227 | 26 Aug 1993 | r 3.1, 4.1 and 4.4: 1 Oct 1992 | — | |
1993 No. 340 | 10 Dec 1993 | 10 Dec 1993 | r 8 | |
1993 No. 341 | 10 Dec 1993 | 1 Jan 1994 | — | |
1994 No. 182 | 16 June 1994 | 29 June 1994 | — | |
1994 No. 317 | 6 Sept 1994 | 1 Oct 1994 | r 10 | |
1994 No. 387 | 21 Nov 1994 | r 9 and 10: 30 May 1995 | r 10 | |
1995 No. 16 | 14 Feb 1995 | r 38: 30 Apr 1991 | r 45 | |
1995 No. 20 | 22 Feb 1995 | 23 Feb 1995 | — | |
1995 No. 82 | 9 May 1995 | r 4–9, 11.2 and 12–14: 1 July 1995 | r 14 | |
1995 No. 427 | 22 Dec 1995 | 1 Jan 1996 | — | |
1996 No. 271 | 11 Dec 1996 | 11 Dec 1996 | — | |
1997 No. 192 | 4 July 1997 | 4 July 1997 | — | |
1997 No. 345 | 9 Dec 1997 | r 3, 4, 8–10, 13 and 14: | r 3 | |
1998 No. 45 | 25 Mar 1998 | 25 Mar 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 56 | 8 Apr 1998 | 8 Apr 1998 | r 13–17 | |
1998 No. 141 | 25 June 1998 | r 3–5: 1 July 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 241 | 31 July 1998 | 31 July 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 257 | 12 Aug 1998 | 12 Aug 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 264 | 26 Aug 1998 | r 7.1, 7.2 and 7.4: 1 Nov 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 291 | 7 Sept 1998 | 7 Sept 1998 | — | |
1998 No. 319 | 1 Dec 1998 | 27 Jan 1999 (r 2) | — | |
1998 No. 342 | 22 Dec 1998 | 1 Jan 1999 | — | |
1998 No. 345 | 22 Dec 1998 | 27 Jan 1999 | — | |
1999 No. 154 | 14 July 1999 | 14 July 1999 | — | |
1999 No. 184 | 1 Sept 1999 | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 1 Sept 1999 | — | |
1999 No. 261 | 27 Oct 1999 | r 1–4 and Sch 1: 27 Oct 1999 | r 4 | |
1999 No. 349 | 22 Dec 1999 | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 22 Dec 1999 | — | |
2000 No. 317 | 29 Nov 2000 | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 29 Nov 2000 | — | |
2001 No. 98 | 23 May 2001 | 24 May 2001 (r 2) | — | |
2001 No. 184 | 5 July 2001 | 5 July 2001 | — | |
2001 No. 345 | 21 Dec 2001 | Sch 2: 1 Jan 2002 | — | |
2002 No. 59 | 28 Mar 2002 | 1 Apr 2002 | r 4 | |
2002 No. 100 | 23 May 2002 | 23 May 2002 | — | |
2002 No. 173 | 11 July 2002 | r 1–5 and Sch 1–3: 11 July 2002 | — | |
2002 No. 263 | 6 Nov 2002 | 6 Nov 2002 | — | |
2002 No. 317 | 19 Dec 2002 | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 19 Dec 2002 | r 4 | |
2003 No. 71 | 28 Apr 2003 | 28 Apr 2003 | — | |
2003 No. 213 | 21 Aug 2003 | Sch 1: 21 Aug 2003 | — | |
2003 No. 316 | 11 Dec 2003 | r 1–4 and Sch 1: 11 Dec 2003 (r 2(a)) | r 4 | |
2004 No. 23 | 26 Feb 2004 | 11 Mar 2004 (r 2) | — | |
2004 No. 193 | 1 July 2004 | 1 July 2004 (r 2) | r 4 | |
2004 No. 250 | 20 Aug 2004 | 20 Aug 2004 (r 2) | — | |
2004 No. 395 | 23 Dec 2004 | 23 Dec 2004 (r 2) | r 4 | |
2005 No. 51 | 29 Mar 2005 (F2005L00753) | r 1–4 and Sch 1: 30 Mar 2005 | r 4 | |
2006 No. 55 | 22 Mar 2006 (F2006L00846) | 1 Apr 2006 (r 2) | r 4 | |
2006 No. 355 | 15 Dec 2006 (F2006L03971) | 1 Mar 2007 (r 2) | — | |
2007 No. 40 | 23 Mar 2007 (F2007L00650) | r 1–10 and Sch 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6: 27 Mar 2007 | r 8 | |
2007 No. 357 | 18 Oct 2007 (F2007L04114) | 22 Oct 2007 (r 2) | — | |
2008 No. 122 | 23 June 2008 (F2008L02119) | 1 July 2008 (r 2) | r 5 | |
2008 No. 178 | 2 Sept 2008 (F2008L03228) | 1 July 2008 (r 2) | — | |
2008 No. 279 | 19 Dec 2008 (F2008L04588) | 1 Jan 2009 (r 2) | r 3 | |
2009 No. 150 | 26 June 2009 (F2009L02472) | 1 July 2009 (r 2) | r 3 | |
2009 No. 332 | 27 Nov 2009 (F2009L04297) | 12 Dec 2009 (r 2) | — | |
2010 No. 181 | 30 June 2010 (F2010L01791) | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 1 July 2010 (r 2(a)) | — | |
2011 No. 62 | 16 May 2011 (F2011L00773) | 1 July 2011 (s 2) | r 3 and 4 | |
2011 No. 217 | 29 Nov 2011 (F2011L02480) | r 1–3 and Sch 1: 27 Dec 2011 (s 2(a)) | — | |
2012 No. 66 | 14 May 2012 (F2012L01031) | Sch 1 (Part 1–4): 1 July 2012 (s 2(a)(ii)) | s 3 | |
221, 2012 | 17 Sept 2012 (F2012L01878) | 18 Sept 2012 (s 2) | — | |
31, 2013 | 18 Mar 2013 F2013L00479) | Sch 1, Sch 3 (items 1–9), Sch 4 (items 1–29), Sch 6 (items 5–86) and Sch 7 (items 1, 2): 15 Apr 2013 (s 2) | — | |
88, 2015 | 19 June 2015 (F2015L00852) | Sch 1 and Sch 4: 25 Aug 2015 (s 2(1) items 2, 5) | — | |
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Intellectual Property Legislation Amendment (Fee Review) Regulation 2016 | 19 Aug 2016 (F2016L01306) | Sch 1 (items 10–51): 10 Oct 2016 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
Intellectual Property Legislation Amendment (Single Economic Market and Other Measures) Regulation 2016 | 14 Nov 2016 (F2016L01754) | Sch 1: 24 Feb 2017 (s 2(1) item 2) | — |
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 1 and Other Measures) Regulations 2018 | 16 Oct 2018 (F2018L01435) | Sch 1 (item 6) and Sch 2 (items 185, 186, 233, 234): 17 Oct 2018 (s 2(1) items 4, 8, 14) | — |
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (PCT Translations and Other Measures) Regulations 2019 | 25 Mar 2019 (F2019L00376) | Sch 1: 25 Sept 2019 (s 2(1) item 2) | — |
as amended by |
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Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (PCT Translations and Other Measures) Amendment Regulations 2019 | 9 Aug 2019 (F2019L01043) | 10 Aug 2019 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Productivity Commission Response Part 2 and Other Measures) Regulations 2020 | 3 Apr 2020 (F2020L00398) | Sch 1 (items 1–4): 26 Aug 2021 (s 2(1) item 2) | — |
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Fee Amounts and Other Measures) Regulations 2020 | 7 Aug 2020 (F2020L00997) | Sch 1 (items 11–35): 1 Oct 2020 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
Provision affected | How affected |
Chapter 1 |
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r. 1.1.................... | rs. 1998 No. 257 |
r 1.2.................... | rep LA s 48D |
r 1.3.................... | am 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 98; 2004 No. 395; 2008 Nos. 122 and 279; 2009 No. 332; 2011 No. 217; 2012 No. 66; No. 31, 2013; No 88, 2015; F2016L01754; F2018L01435; F2019L00376; F2020L00997 |
r. 1.3A.................. | ad. 2003 No. 213 |
r. 1.4.................... | am. 1991 No. 456; 1992 No. 148; 1993 Nos. 227 and 341 |
| rs. 1995 Nos. 16 and 427 |
| am. 1997 No. 345; 1998 Nos. 141 and 342; 1999 No. 349; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 345; 2002 Nos. 59 and 317; 2003 No. 316; 2005 No. 51; 2006 No. 55; 2007 No. 40; 2008 No. 279; 2009 No. 150; 2010 No. 181; 2011 No. 62; 2012 No. 66 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r 1.4A................... | ad No 88, 2015 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r. 1.5.................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 1.6.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2008 No. 279; 2009 No. 332 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 1.6A.................. | rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r 1.7.................... | am No 98, 2001 |
| rep F2020L00398 |
r. 1.8.................... | ad. 2009 No. 332 |
Chapter 2 |
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r. 2.1.................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No 88, 2015 |
r. 2.2.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.2A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.2B.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.2C.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.2D.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.3.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 2.4.................... | rs. 1995 No. 16 |
| am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 2.5.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2007 No. 357 |
r. 2.6.................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 2.7.................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98 |
| am F2019L00376 |
Chapter 3 |
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Part 1 |
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Division 1 |
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Division 1 heading.......... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 3.1.................... | am 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2003 No. 316; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435; F2019L00376 |
r. 3.1A.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
| ed C69 |
r 3.2.................... | am 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317 |
| rs 2001 No. 98; No 88, 2015; F2018L01435 |
r 3.2A................... | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| rs 2009 No. 332 |
| am No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r 3.2AB.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am F2020L00997 |
r 3.2B................... | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| am 2002 No. 59; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435; F2020L00398 |
r 3.2C................... | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015; F2016L01754; F2018L01435; F2019L00376 |
r. 3.3.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2002 No. 59; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r 3.4.................... | am 1995 No. 16; 2002 No. 59; F2018L01435 |
r 3.5.................... | am 2000 No. 317 |
| rs 2001 No. 98 |
| am No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r .3.5AA................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 3.5A................... | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| am 2002 No. 59; 2008 No. 279; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435; F2019L00376 |
r. 3.5AB................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2019L00376 |
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| am F2018L01435; F2019L00376 |
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| am F2018L01435 |
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r. 3.5AF................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2019L00376 |
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r. 3.5B.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.6.................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.7.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.8.................... | rs. 1995 No. 16 |
| am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.9.................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.10................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r 3.11................... | rep No 98, 2001 |
| ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
Division 2 |
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Division 2 heading.......... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 3.12................... | am No 16, 1995; No 98, 2001; No 40, 2007 |
| rs No. 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r. 3.13................... | rs. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r 3.13A.................. | ad No. 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r 3.13B.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r 3.13C.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r 3.13D.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r 3.13E.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r. 3.14................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
Division 3 |
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Division 3 heading.......... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.14A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.14B.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.14C.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.14D.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2019L00376 |
r 3.15................... | am No 98, 2001; No 31, 2013; No 88, 2015 |
r. 3.16................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.17................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.17A.................. | ad. 2002 No. 59 |
| am. 2002 No. 263, 2003 No. 71 |
| rs. 2003 No. 213; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.17B.................. | ad. 2003 No. 213 |
| am. 2007 No. 357 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.17C.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 3.18................... | am 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2007 No. 357; 2008 No. 279; No. 31, 2013 |
| ed C65 |
| am F2018L01435 |
r. 3.19................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.20................... | am. 2001 No. 98; 2008 No. 279 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.21................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 3.22................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rep. 2001 No. 98 |
| ad. 2008 No. 279 |
| rs. 2009 No. 332 |
Part 2 |
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r. 3.23................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; F2019L00376 |
r 3.24................... | am 1995 No. 16; F2018L01435 |
r 3.25................... | am 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs No 88, 2015 |
| am F2018L01435 |
r 3.25A.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 3.25B.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 3.25C.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 3.25D.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
| am F2020L00398 |
r 3.25E.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
| am F2020L00398 |
r 3.25F.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 3.25G.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 3.25H.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
| am F2018L01435 |
r. 3.26................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.27................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.28................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.29................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.30................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 3.31................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r 3.32................... | ad No 88, 2015 |
Chapter 4 |
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r. 4.1.................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 4.2.................... | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 82; 2001 No. 98; F2018L01435 |
r. 4.3.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 1998 No. 45; 1999 No. 261; 2002 No. 100; 2009 No. 332; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 4.4.................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Chapter 5 |
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Chapter 5................. | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5.1 |
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r. 5.1.................... | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 82; 1997 No. 192; 1998 No. 319; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.2.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r 5.3.................... | am 1995 Nos. 16 and 82; 1998 No. 319; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs No. 31, 2013 |
| rep F2018L01435 |
Part 5.2 |
|
Division 5.2.1 |
|
r. 5.3AA................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.3A.................. | ad. 1995 No. 16 |
| am 2001 No 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.3B.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.4.................... | am. 1993 No. 113; 1995 No. 82 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.5.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.6.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.7.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.8.................... | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 82; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.9.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.9A.................. | ad. 2004 No. 250 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Division 5.2.2 |
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r. 5.10................... | am. 1993 Nos. 113 and 340; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59; 2004 No. 250 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.11................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.12................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5.3 |
|
r. 5.13................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.14................... | rs. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.15................... | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.16................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5.4 |
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r. 5.17................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.18................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5.5 |
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r. 5.19................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.20................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5.6 |
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r. 5.21................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.22................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.23................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.24................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 5.25................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 5.26................... | ad No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2018L01435 |
Chapter 6 |
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Part 1 |
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Part 1 heading............. | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.1.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 6.1A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6.2.................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6.2A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6.3.................... | am. 1999 No. 261 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6.4.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r 6.5.................... | rep. 2001 No. 98 |
r 6.6.................... | rep. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 6.7.................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rep. 1995 No. 82 |
Part 2 |
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Part 2................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.7.................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.8.................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.9.................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.10................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
r. 6.11................... | ad. 1998 No. 319 |
| am. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 6A |
|
Chapter 6A............... | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6A.1.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 6A.2.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2007 No. 40; No. 31, 2013 |
Chapter 7 |
|
r. 7.1.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 7.2.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 8................. | rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.1.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.1A.................. | ad. 1999 No. 184 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.1B.................. | ad. 2003 No. 213 |
| rep. 2004 No. 395 |
r. 8.2.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.3.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 1999 No. 261; 2001 No. 98; 2003 No. 316; 2004 Nos. 193 and 395; 2007 No. 40 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.4.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 Nos. 98 and 345; 2002 No. 100; 2004 No. 193; 2010 No. 181 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.5.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.6.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2008 No. 279; 2009 No. 332 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.6A.................. | ad. 2009 No. 332 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 8.7.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Chapter 9 |
|
r 9.1.................... | am 2001 No. 98 |
| rs 2002 No. 59 |
| am F2018L01435 |
r. 9.2.................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013; F2019L00376 |
r. 9.3.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 9.4.................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 9.5.................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 9A |
|
Chapter 9A............... | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r 9A.1................... | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| am F2018L01435 |
r. 9A.2.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 9A.2A................. | ad. 2002 No. 59 |
| am. 2002 No. 173; 2003 No. 213 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 9A.2B................. | ad. 2003 No. 213 |
| am. 2007 No. 357 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 9A.3.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r 9A.4................... | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| am 2002 No. 59; 2008 No. 279; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r. 9A.5.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 10 |
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r 10.1................... | am No 16, 1995; No 98, 2001; No 316, 2003; No 31, 2013; No 88, 2015; F2018L01435 |
r. 10.2................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2004 No. 395; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r. 10.2A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 10.2B.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
| am F2020L00398 |
r. 10.2C.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.3................... | am. 1997 No. 345; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.4................... | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.5................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.6................... | rs. 1995 No. 16 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.6A.................. | ad. 2011 No. 217 |
r. 10.6B.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.7................... | am. 2005 No. 51; No. 31, 2013 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 10.8................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.9................... | rep. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.10.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.11.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.12.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.13.................. | rep. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 10.14.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 11 |
|
r. 11.1................... | am. 1997 No. 345; No. 31, 2013 |
Chapter 12 |
|
Part 1 |
|
Part 1 heading............. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.1................... | am No 98, 2001; No. 40, 2007;1 No 62, 2011; No 31, 2013; No 88, 2015; F2020L00398 |
r 12.2................... | am. 2001 No. 98; 2011 No. 62 |
Part 2 |
|
Part 2................... | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2A.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2B.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
| am No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2C.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2D.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2E.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r 12.2F.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
Part 3 |
|
Part 3 heading............. | ad No 88, 2015 |
r. 12.3................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 12.4................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 13 |
|
r. 13.1................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 13.1A.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2004 No. 395; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 13.1B.................. | ad. 2004 No. 395 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 13.1C.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 13.2................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 13.3................... | am. 1994 No. 317; 1998 No. 264; 2001 No. 98; 2002 Nos. 59, 100 and 173 |
r 13.4................... | rs 1995 No. 16 |
| am 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59; 2008 No. 279; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435; F2019L00376) |
r. 13.5................... | am. 2001 No. 98; 2004 No. 193 |
r. 13.5A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 13.6................... | am. 1994 No. 317; 1995 No. 82; 1998 Nos. 264 and 319; 2001 No. 98; 2002 Nos. 59 and 173 |
r. 13.7................... | ad. 2002 No. 59 |
Chapter 15 |
|
r. 15.1................... | rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 15.2................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 15.3................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 17 |
|
r 17.1................... | rs No 98, 2001 |
| rep F2020L00398 |
r. 17.1A.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 17.2................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
Chapter 19 |
|
r. 19.1................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 19.2................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59; No. 31, 2013 |
Chapter 20 |
|
Chapter 20 heading.......... | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 1 |
|
r. 20.1A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 20.1B.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.1C.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.1................... | am. 1994 No. 387; 1998 Nos. 56 and 345; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am No 31, 2013; F2016L01754 |
Part 2 |
|
r. 20.2................... | rs. 1998 No. 56; 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.2A.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.2B.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r 20.3................... | rs. 1998 No. 345; 2008 No. 122 |
| am No 150, 2009; No 66, 2012; F2016L01754 |
r. 20.3A.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.4................... | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 173 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.5................... | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r 20.6................... | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am No 150, 2009; F2016L01754 |
r. 20.7................... | rs. 1998 No. 345 |
| am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.8................... | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. 2009 No. 150 |
r. 20.9................... | am. 1998 No. 345; 1999 No. 154 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r 20.10.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r. 20.11.................. | rs. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r 20.12.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Part 3 |
|
r. 20.13.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. 2009 No. 150 |
r. 20.14.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
Part 4 |
|
r. 20.15.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.16.................. | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. 1998 No. 345; 2008 No. 122 |
Division 3 heading.......... | rs. 1998 No. 345 |
r. 20.17.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.18.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.19.................. | am. 1998 No. 345; 1999 Nos. 184 and 349; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 173 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.19A................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| am. 1999 No. 349; 2002 No. 173 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.20.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.21.................. | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
Part 5 |
|
r. 20.22.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.23.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.24.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.25.................. | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 Nos. 98 and 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
Part 6 |
|
Part 6 heading............. | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r 20. 26.................. | rs No 122, 2008 |
| am N. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.27.................. | am. 2001 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.28.................. | rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 6A |
|
Part 6A.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.28A................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 20.28B................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Part 7 |
|
Part 7 heading............. | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.29.................. | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.30.................. | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.31.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. 2012 No. 66; No. 31, 2013 |
Part 8 |
|
Division 1 |
|
Division 1 heading.......... | rs. 1998 No. 56 |
Division 1 heading.......... | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.32.................. | am. 1994 No. 387; 1995 No. 82 |
| rs. 1998 No. 56 |
| am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20.33.................. | rep. 1998 No. 56 |
| ad. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 20.34.................. | rs. 1998 Nos. 56 and 345; 2008 No. 122 |
r 20.35.................. | rs. 1998 No. 56; 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
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r 20.36.................. | rep. 1998 No. 56 |
| ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.36A................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.36B................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.36C................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.36D................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.36E................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.37.................. | am. 1994 No. 387 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.38.................. | am. 1994 No. 387 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.39.................. | am. 1994 No. 387 |
| rs. 1998 No. 56; 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.40.................. | am. 1994 No. 387 |
| rs. 1998 No. 56; 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Division 2 heading.......... | rs. 1998 No. 345 |
r 20.41.................. | am. 1998 No. 345 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.42.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.43.................. | am. 1997 No. 345; 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.44.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am No 31, 2013; F2016L01754 |
r 20.45.................. | rs. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.47.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
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| rs F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.52.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am No 279, 2008; F2016L01754 |
Part 9 |
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r. 20.53.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
Part 10 |
|
Division 1 |
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Division 1 heading.......... | rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.54.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rep F2016L01754 |
r 20.55.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rep F2016L01754 |
r 20.56.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.57.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.58.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.59.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.60.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rep F2016L01754 |
Division 2 |
|
Division 2 heading.......... | rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.61.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.61A................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.62.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 20.63.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.63A................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.63B................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20.64.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rs F2016L01754 |
r 20.65.................. | ad. 2008 No. 122 |
| rep F2016L01754 |
Chapter 20A |
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Chapter 20A.............. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 1 |
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r. 20A.1.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 20A.1A................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.1B................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r. 20A.2.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 2 |
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r 20A.3.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r. 20A.4.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 3 |
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r. 20A.5.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 4 |
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r. 20A.6.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20A.7.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 20A. 8................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Part 5 |
|
Division 1 |
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r. 20A.9.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 20A.10................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Division 2 |
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r 20A.11................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| rs F2016L01754 |
r 20A.11A................ | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.11B................ | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.11C................ | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.11D................ | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.11E................ | ad F2016L01754 |
r 20A.12................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
r 20A.20................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
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| am F2016L01754 |
Part 6 |
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r 20A.22................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Chapter 21 |
|
r. 21.1................... | am. 1999 No. 184 |
r. 21.2................... | ad. 1994 No. 182 |
| rs. 1998 No. 257; 1999 No. 184 |
| am F2019L00376 |
Chapter 22 |
|
Part 1 |
|
Division 1 |
|
r 22.1................... | am 1998 Nos. 241 and 342; F2018L01435 |
r. 22.2................... | am. 1991 No. 456; 1993 No. 113; 1994 No. 317; 1997 No. 345; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 173; 2003 No. 316; 2010 No. 181; 2012 No. 66; No. 31, 2013; F2016L01306; F2020L00997 |
r 22.2AA................. | ad 2012 No. 66 |
| rep F2018L01435 |
r. 22.2A.................. | ad. 1998 No. 241 |
| rs. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 22.2B.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.2C.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 Nos. 59 and 173; 2003 No. 213; No. 31, 2013; F2016L01306 |
r. 22.2D.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173 |
r. 22.2E.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.2EA................. | ad. 2010 No. 181 |
| rs. 2011 No. 62 |
r. 22.2F.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173; 2010 No. 181; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.2G.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173; 2012 No. 66 |
r. 22.2H.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| am. 2002 No. 173; F2016L01306; F2020L00997 |
r 22.2HA................. | ad F2020L00997 |
| ed C71 |
r. 22.2I.................. | ad. 2002 No. 173 |
r. 22.3................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 173 |
r. 22.4................... | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 427; 1998 No. 342; 2003 No. 316 |
r. 22.5................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98; No 88, 2015 |
r. 22.6................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 22.7................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
Division 2 |
|
r. 22.7A.................. | ad. 1993 No. 340 |
r. 22.8................... | am. 1993 No. 340; 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
Part 2 |
|
r. 22.8A.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2009 No. 332 |
r. 22.9................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r 22.10.................. | am 2001 No. 98; 2011 No. 62; No. 31, 2013; F2016L01754; F2018L01435 |
r 22.10A................. | ad 2001 No. 98 |
| rep F2018L01435 |
r. 22.10AA................ | ad. 2007 No. 40 |
| am. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.10AB................ | ad. 2007 No. 40 |
| am 2011 No. 62; 2011 No 217; No. 31, 2013 |
r 22.10AC................ | ad 2007 No. 40 |
| rs No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r. 22.11.................. | am. 1993 No. 113; 1995 No. 82; 1998 Nos. 241, 264 and 319; 2001 No. 98; 2002 No. 59; 2004 No. 250; 2008 No. 122; No. 31, 2013; F2020L00398 |
r 22.12.................. | am No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r 22.13.................. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2009 No. 150 |
| rs. 2012 No. 66 |
| am F2016L01754 |
r 22.15.................. | am 1995 No. 16 |
| rs 1998 No. 141 |
| am 2003 No. 213 |
| rs No. 31, 2013 |
| am No 88, 2015; F2018L01435; F2019L00376 |
r 22.15A................. | ad F2019L00376 |
r 22.16.................. | am 2001 No. 98; 2009 No. 332; No. 31, 2013; F2018L01435 |
r 22.16A................. | ad F2018L01435 |
r 22.18.................. | rep No 88, 2015 |
r. 22.20.................. | am. 1995 No. 16 |
r. 22.21.................. | am. 2001 No. 98; No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.22.................. | rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 22.23.................. | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rs. No. 31, 2013 |
r 22.26.................. | am 1995 No. 16; 1998 Nos. 45, 291 and 345; 2001 No. 98; 2004 No. 395; 2005 No. 51; 2008 No. 122; No. 31, 2013; No 88, 2015; F2016L01754 |
| ed C65 |
r. 22.27.................. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
Chapter 23 |
|
Chapter 23 heading.......... | rs F2018L01435 |
Part 1 |
|
Part 1 heading............. | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r. 23.2................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.3................... | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.4................... | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 82; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.5................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.6................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.7................... | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.8................... | am. 1995 No. 16 |
r. 23.9................... | am. 1994 No. 317 |
r. 23.10.................. | am. 1994 No. 317; 1995 No. 16; 1997 No. 345 |
r. 23.11.................. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.12.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.13.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.14.................. | am. 1995 No. 16 |
r. 23.16.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.17.................. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.18.................. | am. 1995 No. 16 |
r. 23.19.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.20.................. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.21.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.22.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.23.................. | am. 2001 No. 98 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.24.................. | rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.25.................. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.27.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.28.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.29.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.30.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.31.................. | ad. 1998 No. 345 |
| rep. 2008 No. 122 |
r. 23.32.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.33.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.34.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
r. 23.35.................. | ad. 2001 No. 98 |
Part 2 |
|
Part 2................... | ad. No. 31, 2013 |
r 23.36.................. | ad No 31, 2013 |
r 23.37.................. | ad No 88, 2015 |
Part 3 |
|
Part 3................... | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.38.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.39.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
| ed C65 |
r 23.40.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.41.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.42.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.43.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.44.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
r 23.45.................. | ad F2016L01754 |
Part 4 |
|
Part 4................... | ad F2018L01435 |
r 23.46.................. | ad F2018L01435 |
r 23.47.................. | ad F2018L01435 |
r 23.48.................. | ad F2018L01435 |
r 23.49.................. | ad F2018L01435 |
Part 5 |
|
Part 5................... | ad F2019L00376 |
r 23.50A................. | ad F2019L00376 |
r 23.50.................. | ad F2019L00376 |
Part 6 |
|
Part 6................... | ad F2020L00398 |
r 23.51.................. | ad F2020L00398 |
Part 7 |
|
Part 7................... | ad F2020L00997 |
r 23.52.................. | ad F2020L00997 |
Schedule 1................ | am. 1995 No. 16 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 1A heading......... | ad. 1995 No. 16 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 1A.............. | am. 1995 No. 16; 2002 No. 317 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 2................ | am. 1991 No. 456 |
| rs. 1992 No. 148 |
| am. 1993 Nos. 227 and 341; 1995 No. 16; 2002 No. 59 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 2A heading......... | ad. 1995 No. 16 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 2A.............. | am. 1995 Nos. 16 and 427; 1997 No. 345 |
| rs. 1998 No. 141 |
| am. 1998 No. 342; 1999 No. 349; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 345; 2002 Nos. 59 and 317; 2003 No. 316; 2005 No. 51; 2006 No. 55; 2007 No. 40; 2008 Nos. 178 and 279; 2009 No. 150; 2010 No. 181; 2011 No. 62; 2012 No. 66 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 3 |
|
Schedule 3 heading.......... | rs. 2001 No. 98; 2009 No. 332; No. 31, 2013 |
| rep F2018L01435 |
Schedule 3................ | am 1995 No. 16; 1998 No. 141; 2000 No. 317; 2001 No. 98; 2003 No. 213; 2011 No. 62; No 88, 2015 |
| ed C65 |
| rep F2018L01435 |
Schedule 4................ | rs. 1991 No. 456 |
| am. 1992 No. 148 |
| rs. 1993 No. 340 |
| am. 1994 No. 182; 1995 Nos. 20 and 427 |
| rs. 1996 No. 271; 1997 No. 345 |
| am. 1998 Nos. 257 and 342; 1999 No. 349; 2002 Nos. 173 and 317; 2004 Nos. 23 and 193; 2005 No. 51; 2007 No. 40; 2008 No. 279; 2012 No. 66 |
| rep. No. 31, 2013 |
Schedule 5 |
|
Schedule 5................ | am. 1994 No. 387 |
| rs. 1998 No. 345; 2008 No. 122 |
| am F2016L01754 |
Schedule 6................ | am. 1998 No. 345; 2001 No. 184 |
| rep. 2008 No. 279 |
Schedule 6A.............. | ad. 1994 No. 182 |
| rs. 1997 No. 192 |
| am. 1997 No. 345 |
| rs. 1998 No. 257 |
| rep. 1999 No. 184 |
Schedule 7 |
|
Schedule 7................ | am 1991 No. 456 |
| rs 1992 No. 148 |
| am 1993 Nos. 113 and 340; 1994 No. 317; 1995 Nos. 16, 82 and 427; 1997 Nos. 192 and 345; 1998 Nos. 264, 319, 342 and 345; 1999 Nos. 261 and 349; 2000 No. 317; 2001 Nos. 98 and 345; 2002 Nos. 59 and 173; 2003 Nos. 213 and 316; 2006 No. 355; 2007 No. 40; 2008 Nos. 122 and 178; 2010 No. 181 |
| rs 2012 No. 66 |
| am 2012 Nos. 66 and 221; No. 31, 2013; No 88, 2015; F2016L01306; F2018L01435; F2019L00376; F2020L00997 |
Schedule 8 |
|
Schedule 8................ | am. 1992 No. 148 |
| rs. 1993 No. 113 |
| am. 1993 No. 340; 1994 No. 317; 1998 No. 345; 1999 No. 184; 2006 No. 355; F2016L01754 |