Part I – Implementing Regulations to Part I of the Convention
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Chapter I – General provisions

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Rule 5
Certification of translations

16th edition: this version presents the text in force on 1 July 2020.

Where the translation of a document is required, the European Patent Office may require that a certificate that the translation corresponds to the original text be filed within a period to be specified. If the certificate is not filed in due time, such document shall be deemed not to have been filed, unless otherwise provided.

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