Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00455:section:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00455
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6
Character Range: 20468–21588

6  Deposit requirements
  For the purposes of this Act, the deposit requirements are to be taken to be satisfied in relation to a micro‑organism to which a specification relates if, and only if:
 (a) the micro‑organism was, on or before the date of filing of the specification, deposited with a prescribed depositary institution in accordance with the rules relating to micro‑organisms; and
 (b) the specification includes, at that date, such relevant information on the characteristics of the micro‑organism as is known to the applicant; and
 (c) at all times since the end of the prescribed period, the specification has included:
 (i) the name of a prescribed depositary institution from which samples of the micro‑organism are obtainable as provided by the rules relating to micro‑organisms; and
 (iii) the file, accession or registration number of the deposit given by the institution; and
 (d) at all times since the date of filing of the specification, samples of the micro‑organism have been obtainable from a prescribed depositary institution as provided by those rules.

       [Note: see sections 41 and 42]