Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00455:section:119b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00455
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 119B
Character Range: 139630–140245

119B  Infringement exemptions: acts for obtaining regulatory approval (non‑pharmaceuticals)
 (1) A person may, without infringing a patent, do an act that would infringe the patent apart from this subsection, if the act is done solely for:
 (a) purposes connected with obtaining an approval required by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory to exploit a product, method or process; or
 (b) purposes connected with obtaining a similar approval under a law of another country or region.
 (2) This section does not apply in relation to a pharmaceutical patent within the meaning of subsection 119A(3).