College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act

Marginal note:Regulations — transitional matters

86 Without limiting the generality of section 76, the Governor in Council may make regulations respecting transitional matters relating to

• (a) qualifying examinations for patent agents and trademark agents;

• (b) the requirements to be met under section 26 by an individual who has sat for the qualifying examination for patent agents before the coming-into-force day or who has, before that day, notified the Commissioner of Patents in writing of their intention to sit for the examination but whose name was not, on the day before that day, on the register kept under section 15 of the Patent Act; and

• (c) the requirements to be met under section 29 by an individual who has sat for the qualifying examination for trademark agents before the coming-into-force day or who has, before that day, notified the Registrar of Trademarks in writing of their intention to sit for the examination but whose name was not, on the day before that day, on the list of trademark agents kept under section 28 of the Trademarks Act.