Trade Marks Act 1995
33Application accepted or rejected
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33 Application accepted or rejected
(1) The Registrar must, after the examination, accept the application unless he or she is satisfied that: (a) the application has not been made in accordance with this Act; or (b) there are grounds under this Act for rejecting it.
Note: For this Act see section 6.
(2) The Registrar may accept the application subject to conditions or limitations.
Note: For limitations see section 6.
(3) If the Registrar is satisfied that: (a) the application has not been made in accordance with this Act; or (b) there are grounds under this Act for rejecting it; the Registrar must reject the application.
Note: For this Act see section 6.
(4) The Registrar may not reject an application without giving the applicant an opportunity of being heard.
Note: For applicant see section 6.