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Judges shall be appointed for a term of six years, beginning on the date laid down in the instrument of appointment. They may be re-appointed.
What is UPCS 004?
This is Article 004 from the UPCS (Satzung des Gerichts — Anhang I zum Übereinkommen), which is part of the legal framework governing the Unified Patent Court in Europe.
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In the absence of any provision regarding the date, the term shall begin on the date of the instrument of appointment.
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This legal text is from the official UPCS framework governing the Unified Patent Court.
Reference: UPCS 004 (Article 004)