IPA pbr 10.2.3-submitting-petas-and-detailed-descriptions — IP Australia Plant Breeder's Rights Manual – 10.2.3 Submitting PETAs and Detailed Descriptions

Also in this Chapter: 10.2.1 Accessing the QP Portal 10.2.2 Viewing and Managing Applications 10.2.4 Portal Statuses 10.2.5 Application Data and Supporting Tools 10.2.6 Images, Datasheets and Part 2 Applications On this Page Overview Can I save my work and return later? What happens after I submit a PETA or detailed description? What if I need to make changes after submission? What if I identify an issue after submission? Overview QPs can use the QP Portal to draft, save, submit, edit and resubmit PETAs and detailed descriptions. The portal saves progress when Save & Continue is selected. After submission, the QP receives a confirmation email and the application status updates in the portal. Can I save my work and return later? Yes. Progress is saved when you select Save & Continue . When you return to the portal: you will return to the last saved page information entered on a page is not saved unless you select Save & Continue What happens after I submit a PETA or detailed description? After submission: you will receive a confirmation email with a copy of your submission the portal status updates to reflect submission the status update may take a few minutes an examiner will review the submission in line with existing practices What if I need to make changes after submission? If changes are required: the examiner may request amendments via notification the application status will update to allow editing and resubmission you can edit and resubmit through the portal, even when the submitted document appears in the table as Submitted What if I identify an issue after submission? If you identify an issue yourself: update and resubmit through the portal notify the PBR Office so the revised version can be considered during examination