Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Act 2009 (131 of 2009)

Schedule 2   Intellectual property legislation

Patents Act 1990

15   Application of amendments of the Patents Act 1990

(1) The amendment of the Patents Act 1990 made by item 9 of this Schedule does not apply in relation to a dealing that starts before the time the item commences.

(2) The amendment of the Patents Act 1990 made by item 10 of this Schedule does not apply in relation to the enforcement of an equity if the equity starts to be enforced before the time the item commences.

(3) The amendments of the Patents Act 1990 made by items 11, 12 and 13 of this Schedule do not apply in relation to any proceedings in a court or tribunal in relation to patents (or interests in patents) that are commenced before the time the items commence.

Note: Items 9 to 13 commence at the registration commencement time within the meaning of section 306 of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009.


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