Clause 35
Replace clause 35(4) (lines 32 to 38 on page 39) with:
(4) If 2 or more patent applications accompanied by provisional specifications have been filed for inventions that are cognate, or of which one is a modification of another,—(a) a single complete specification may be filed for those applications; or(b) if more than 1 complete specification has already been filed, a single complete specification may, with the leave of the Commissioner, be proceeded with in respect of those applications.
(4) If 2 or more patent applications accompanied by provisional specifications have been filed for inventions that are cognate, or of which one is a modification of another,—
(a) a single complete specification may be filed for those applications; or
(b) if more than 1 complete specification has already been filed, a single complete specification may, with the leave of the Commissioner, be proceeded with in respect of those applications.