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COPYRIGHT REGULATIONS 2017 (F2017L01649) - REG 59

Filing of documents

             (1)  A document is not filed until it is accepted for filing by the Registrar.

Refusing to accept document for filing

             (2)  The Registrar may refuse to accept a document for filing if it does not comply with any provisions of this Part relevant to the document.

             (3)  The Registrar must refuse to accept a document for filing if:

                     (a)  it is not substantially complete; or

                     (b)  it does not substantially comply with this instrument; or

                     (c)  it is not properly signed; or

                     (d)  the Tribunal has directed that the document not be accepted; or

                     (e)  the Tribunal has directed that the document not be accepted without the leave of the Tribunal, and leave has not been obtained.

             (4)  If the Registrar refuses to accept a document for filing, the Registrar must give the person who lodged or sent the document written notice of the refusal and written reasons for the refusal.

Recording day of filing

             (5)  The Registrar must record the day on which a document is filed.



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