Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00672:section:32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00672
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 32
Character Range: 45878–46766

32  Withdrawal of designs and design applications
 (1) A person who has filed a design application may withdraw the application by written notice filed within the period prescribed by the regulations.
 (2) A person who has filed a design application in respect of more than one design may withdraw one or more of those designs from the application by written notice filed within the period prescribed by the regulations.
 (3) If the design application was filed by more than one person, the notice is not effective unless each of them consented to the giving of the notice.
 (4) If a design is withdrawn from a design application, the person or persons who withdrew the design may not subsequently request registration of the design under Part 2 of Chapter 4 unless the person makes another application in respect of the design under section 21.

Part 4—Lapsing of design applications