(1)
When there are at least eight Contracting States, the Administrative Council may set up a Board composed of five of its members.
What is EPC 028?
This is Article 028 from the EPC (Europäisches Patentübereinkommen), which is part of the legal framework governing the Unified Patent Court in Europe.
Legal Text
(2)
The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Administrative Council shall be members of the Board ex officio; the other three members shall be elected by the Administrative Council.
(3)
The term of office of the members elected by the Administrative Council shall be three years. They may not be re-elected.
(4)
The Board shall perform the duties assigned to it by the Administrative Council in accordance with the Rules of Procedure.
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This legal text is from the official EPC framework governing the Unified Patent Court.
Reference: EPC 028 (Article 028)