sec.217Existing access and amendment applications

### sec.217 Existing access and amendment applications This section applies if an application or purported application under former chapter 3 has been made, but not finalised, before the commencement. The former IP Act continues to apply in relation to the application or purported application as if the amendment Act had not been enacted. For subsection (1), an application or purported application under former chapter 3 has not been finalised until— a decision on the application or purported application has been made or taken to have been made; and either— the time for exercising any review rights or appeal rights in relation to the decision has ended without any rights being exercised; or any review or appeal in relation to the decision has ended. See also the Right to Information Act , section 206Q . s 217 ins 2023 No. 32 s 73 (sec.217-ssec.1) This section applies if an application or purported application under former chapter 3 has been made, but not finalised, before the commencement. (sec.217-ssec.2) The former IP Act continues to apply in relation to the application or purported application as if the amendment Act had not been enacted. (sec.217-ssec.3) For subsection (1), an application or purported application under former chapter 3 has not been finalised until— a decision on the application or purported application has been made or taken to have been made; and either— the time for exercising any review rights or appeal rights in relation to the decision has ended without any rights being exercised; or any review or appeal in relation to the decision has ended. - (a) a decision on the application or purported application has been made or taken to have been made; and - (b) either— (i) the time for exercising any review rights or appeal rights in relation to the decision has ended without any rights being exercised; or (ii) any review or appeal in relation to the decision has ended. - (i) the time for exercising any review rights or appeal rights in relation to the decision has ended without any rights being exercised; or - (ii) any review or appeal in relation to the decision has ended. - (i) the time for exercising any review rights or appeal rights in relation to the decision has ended without any rights being exercised; or - (ii) any review or appeal in relation to the decision has ended.