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2.26.4.1.2 Acts Interpretation Act

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The extent and nature of the delegations given under the Patents Act are interpreted in the context of the relevant sections of the Acts Interpretation Act.  These sections are 34AA (Delegations), 34AB (Effect of delegation) and 34A (Exercise of certain powers and functions by a delegate).

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