Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00808:reg:5a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00808
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5A
Character Range: 5016–6441

5A  Meaning of minor product

For section 9 applications
 (1) A WELS product is a minor product for the purposes of an application by a person to register the product under section 9 if the person satisfies the Regulator that fewer than 100 units of the product are expected to be sold in Australia in a period of 12 months specified by the Regulator.

For section 10 applications
 (2) A WELS product is a minor product for the purposes of an application by a person to register the product under section 10 if the product was a minor product under subsection (1) and either:
 (a) the Regulator has not given the person a notice under subsection (3) in relation to the product; or
 (b) the Regulator has given the person a notice under subsection (3) in relation to the product and the information provided in response to the notice satisfies the Regulator of a matter mentioned in paragraph (3)(a) or (b).

Regulator may ask for information
 (3) If a person applies to register a product under section 10 and the product was a minor product under subsection (1), the Regulator may, by notice in writing given to the person, ask the person to provide information to satisfy the Regulator that:
 (a) fewer than 100 units of the product were sold in Australia in the period of 12 months specified in the notice; or
 (b) fewer than 100 units of the product are expected to be sold in Australia in the next period of 12 months.