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         \t\t\t\t\t\t\tfiling date of the application whose priority is claimed (where priority\n                                 \t\t\t\t\t\t\tis claimed) and the date of receipt by the International Preliminary\n                                 \t\t\t\t\t\t\tExamining Authority of the demand.\n                              </li>","rendered_text_plain":"(b) The notification shall indicate the number and filing date of the international application, the name of the applicant, the filing date of the application whose priority is claimed (where priority is claimed) and the date of receipt by the International Preliminary Examining Authority of the 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Elections effected after such communication\n                                 \t\t\t\t\t\t\tshall be notified promptly after they have been made. \n                              </li>","rendered_text_plain":"(c) The notification shall be sent to the elected Office together with the communication provided for in Article 20. 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applicant or the elected\n                                 \t\t\t\t\t\t\tOffice, promptly effect the communication provided for in\n                                 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<b><a href=\"mpep-9025-appx-t.html#d0e363585\">Article 20</a></b> to that Office.\n                              </li>","rendered_text_plain":"(d) Where the applicant makes an express request to an elected Office under Article 40(2) prior to the international publication of the international application, the International Bureau shall, upon request of the applicant or the elected Office, promptly effect the communication provided for in Article 20 to that 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