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| (1) The Registrar shall examine the application and shall be satisfied that the following conditions are fulfilled-
| | (a) where applicable, the requirements of section 68 (i) (b); | | |
| | (b) the request complies with the requirements of section 68 (2) (a); | | |
| | (c) where applicable, the requirements of section 68 (2) (b); | | |
| | (d) the description, the claims and, where applicable, the drawings comply with the prescribed requirements ; | | |
| | (e) the application contains an abstract; | | |
| | (f) the search report referred to in section 70 has been submitted. | | |
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| (2) Where the Registrar finds that the conditions referred to in subsection (1) are not fulfilled he shall request the applicant to file the required correction ; where the applicant does not so comply the application shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (3), be rejected. |
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| (3) Where no abstract is provided in response to a request under subsection (2), the Registrar shall, on payment of the prescribed fee within the prescribed period, prepare the abstract; where the prescribed fee is not paid within the prescribed period the application shall be rejected. |
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| (4) The Registrar shall notify the applicant of- any decision under subsections (2) and (3). and any decision rejecting the application shall be in writing and state the reasons for such rejection. |
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