New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) The description, claims, and drawings (if any) contained in a Treaty application shall be deemed to be a complete specification for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Any indications, being indications referred to in Rule 13bis.3(a) of the Treaty regulations, that are contained in a reference to a deposited micro-organism,—
(a) Shall be deemed to form part of the description contained in an international application; and
(b) Shall accordingly, pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, form part of the complete specification, even if such indications are contained in another document.
Sections 26A to 26H and the preceding heading were inserted, as from 1 December 1992, by section 7 Patents Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 81).