sec.206NRefusal to deal with amendment application—previous application for same documents

### sec.206N Refusal to deal with amendment application—previous application for same documents In section 78P, a reference to a first application is taken to include a reference to an amendment application under the former IP Act. If a first application under section 78P is an amendment application under the former IP Act— a reference in section 78P to a provision of this Act is taken to include a reference to the corresponding former IP Act provision for the provision of this Act; and a reference in section 78P to a review is taken to include a reference to a former IP Act review. In this section— corresponding former IP Act provision , for a provision of this Act, means a provision of the former IP Act that is substantially the same as or equivalent to the provision of this Act. former IP Act review means— an internal review under the former IP Act; or an external review under the former IP Act; or a proceeding under the former IP Act, chapter 3, part 11. s 206N ins 2023 No. 32 s 135 (sec.206N-ssec.1) In section 78P, a reference to a first application is taken to include a reference to an amendment application under the former IP Act. (sec.206N-ssec.2) If a first application under section 78P is an amendment application under the former IP Act— a reference in section 78P to a provision of this Act is taken to include a reference to the corresponding former IP Act provision for the provision of this Act; and a reference in section 78P to a review is taken to include a reference to a former IP Act review. (sec.206N-ssec.3) In this section— corresponding former IP Act provision , for a provision of this Act, means a provision of the former IP Act that is substantially the same as or equivalent to the provision of this Act. former IP Act review means— an internal review under the former IP Act; or an external review under the former IP Act; or a proceeding under the former IP Act, chapter 3, part 11. - (a) a reference in section 78P to a provision of this Act is taken to include a reference to the corresponding former IP Act provision for the provision of this Act; and - (b) a reference in section 78P to a review is taken to include a reference to a former IP Act review. - (a) an internal review under the former IP Act; or - (b) an external review under the former IP Act; or - (c) a proceeding under the former IP Act, chapter 3, part 11.