Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00672:section:27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00672
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 27
Character Range: 42313–43005

27  Priority date
 (1) The priority date of a design disclosed in a design application that meets the minimum filing requirements is:
 (a) the filing date of the design application; or
 (b) if, before the design application was filed, an application for protection in respect of the design had been made in a Convention country in accordance with the regulations—the date prescribed by the regulations; or
 (c) if the regulations provide for a different date as the priority date—the date prescribed by the regulations.
 (2) If more than one design is disclosed in a design application, the designs may have different priority dates.

Part 3—Amendment or withdrawal of design applications