Section 19: Examination
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19. Examination
(1) The Controller shall, after according a filing date, examine—
(a) whether the application complies with section 14 and any other
provisions of this Act; and
(b) whether any information requested under sections 16 and 17
has been provided.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Controller shall take into
account—
(a) the results of any international search reports, and any international preliminary reports, made in relation to the application;
(b) any search and examination report submitted under section 17 (2) (a); and
(c) any final decision submitted under section 17 (2) (c).
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