# The Patents (Supplementary Protection Certificates) Rules 1997, Paragraph 1: Content of the application for a certificate


The application for a certificate shall contain:
(a) a request for the grant of a certificate, stating in particular:
(i) the name and address of the applicant;
(ii) the name and address of the representative, if any;
(iii) the number of the basic patent and the title of the invention;
(iv) the number and date of the first authorization to place the product on the market, as refered to in Article 3(1)(b) and, if this authorization is not the first authorization to place the product on the market in the Community, the number and date of that authorization;
(b) a copy of the authorization to place the product on the market, as referred to in Article 3(1)(b), in which the product is identified, containing in particular the number and date of the authorization and the summary of the product characteristics listed in Part A.I (points 1—7) or B.I (points 1—7) of Annex II to Directive 91/414/EEC or in equivalent national laws of the Member State in which the application was lodged;
(c) if the authorization referred to in (b) is not the first authorization to place the product on the market as a plant protection product in the Community, information regarding the identity of the product thus authorized and the legal provision under which the authorization procedure took place, together with a copy of the notice publishing the authorization in the appropriate official publication or, failing such a notice, any other document proving that the authorization has been issued, the date on which it was issued and the identity of the product authorized.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/64/schedule/1/crossheading/8/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/patents-supplementary-protection-certificates-rules-1997/schedule-1/crossheading-8/paragraph-1
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