Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00446:section:10:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00446
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 10 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 20936–21747

the application for registration of the design was lodged.
 (10) Where the Registrar decides under subsection (7) to register, or to refuse to register, a design, the Registrar must cause notice of that decision to be published in the Gazette and in the Official Journal.
 (11) An appeal lies to the Federal Court from the decision of the Registrar to register, or to refuse to register, a design.
 (12) In this section:
published design, in relation to an application under this section, means a design that:
 (a) was registered under the Designs Act 2003; or
 (b) was published or used in Australia in respect of any article;
before the day on which the application was lodged.
 (13) For the purposes of the definition of published design in subsection (12), any secret use of the design is to be disregarded.