The Industrial Property Act, 2001 22 (5) The documents furnished under this section shall merely serve the purpose facilitating the evaluation of novelty claimed in the application filed with the Managing Director or in the patent granted on the basis of that application. (6) The applicant shall have the right to submit comments on the documents furnished under this section. (7) The details of the requirements under this section shall be prescribed by the regulations. Payment of fees 39. (1) The application shall be subject to the payment of the prescribed fees. (2) the Board may waive whole or part of the fees in the manner and in the circumstances as may be prescribed. Withdrawal of application 40.The applicant may withdraw the application at any time before the grant of a patent or the notification of rejection of the application or of refusal to grant a patent. Filing date and examination of application as to form, etc. 41. (1) The Managing Director shall accord as the filing date the date of receipt of the application, provided at the time of receipt, the documents filed contained: (a) the name of the applicant; (b) a part which on the face of it appears to be a description; and (c) a part which on the face of it appears to be a claim or claims. (2)If the Managing Director finds that the application did not, at the time of receipt, fulfil the prescribed requirements, he shall invite the applicant to file the required correction. (3) If, the applicant complies with the invitation referred to in subsection (2), the Managing Director shall accord as filing date the date of receipt of the required correction, otherwise he shall treat the application as if it had not been filed. (4) Where the application refers to drawings which are not included in the application, the Managing Director shall invite the applicant to furnish the missing drawings, and, if the applicant complies with the invitation, the Managing Director shall accord as the filing date the date of receipt of the missing drawings, otherwise he shall accord as the filing date the date of receipt of the application and shall treat any reference to the drawings as non-existent. (5) Where no invitation under subsections (2) and (4) was sent to the applicant and the applicant nevertheless files a correction, pertaining to any of the requirements under subsection (1), to his application, the Managing