# Regulation (EC) No 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 1996 concerning the creation of a supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products, Article 9: Lodging of an application for a certificate

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. An application for a certificate shall be lodged with the comptroller.
2. Notification of the application for a certificate shall be published by the comptroller. The notification shall contain at least the following information:
(a) the name and address of the applicant;
(b) the number of the basic patent;
(c) the title of the invention;
(d) the number and date of the GB or NI authorisation or both a GB and a NI authorisation provided under Article 8(1)(b), the product identified in the authorisation and the territory in respect of which the authorisation has been granted or has effect as if granted;
(e) where there are EEA authorizations granted before any GB or NI authorisation provided under Article 8(1)(b), the number and date of the earliest EEA authorization.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1996/1610/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1996-1610/article-9
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