New Zealand Legislation: Acts

14 Notification of application

• (1) The Director-General must, upon receipt of an application, publish a notice in the Gazette and give such further notice of the application as the Director-General thinks fit having regard to the nature of the application and the persons likely to have an interest in the application.

  (2) The notice must include—

  • (a) A statement that an application has been made to register a trade name product or to vary a condition on a registered trade name product; and

  • (b) A brief summary of the relevant information on the trade name product; and

  • (c) Information on the proposed use of the trade name product or the variation proposed to a condition on a registered trade name product; and

  • (d) A statement that any person may make a written submission; and

  • (e) A closing date for receipt of the submissions by the Director-General, being no later than 30 working days after the date of public notification; and

  • (f) The place where the application and the accompanying information, other than information protected in accordance with sections 73, 109, or 121, may be viewed and the address for service of the Director-General and the applicant.