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2003

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Supplements / Special editions
Supplement to OJ 1/2003
Special edition No. 1
Special edition No. 2
Special edition No. 3
Supplement to OJ 12/2003

    Official Journal December 2003

    Online publication date: 30.12.2003

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    ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL

    Decisions of the Administrative Council
    Decision of the Administrative Council of 30 October 2003 concerning the operation of the Board of the Administrative Council579-580

    INFORMATION FROM THE EPO

    Notices of the President of the EPO
    Notice of the President of the European Patent Office dated 4 December 2003 concerning the extension of time limits according to Rule 85 EPC581
    Information from the EPO
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 21 November 2003 concerning amendment of the Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office582-585
    Notice dated 17 November 2003 concerning an updated reprint of the Request for Grant form586
    Notice dated 10 December 2003 concerning revised Form 1200587-608
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 3 December 2003 concerning the electronic filing of documents within the meaning of Rule 36 EPC609
    Notice dated 3 December 2003 concerning the preparation of the technical documents of an European application in XML format using PatXML610-611
    New EPO seals612-613
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    Official Journal Index, Year 26/2003Insert

    REPRESENTATION

    Examination Board for the European Qualifying Examination
    Appointment of members of an examination committee614
    Examination results615
    Notice of the Examination Secretariat
    European qualifying examination 2004 in the United Kingdom616
    Compendium of the papers of the European qualifying examination616
    List of professional representatives before the EPO
    List of professional representatives before the EPO617-629

    INFORMATION FROM THE CONTRACTING / EXTENSION STATES

    EE Estonia
    Corrigendum: National law relating to EPC630

    INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

    PCT
    Notice from the President of the European Patent Office dated 30 November 2003 concerning the refund of search fees631-633
    Notice from the European Patent Office dated 31 October 2003 concerning the partial lifting of the limitation on the EPO's competence as a PCT authority633-634
    Ratification of the PCT by the Republic of Namibia (NA)634

    FEES

    Schedule of fees and costs of the EPO (effective as from 1 January 2004)Insert
    Guidance for the payment of fees, costs and prices635-640

    Supplement

    Supplement to OJ 12/2003
    Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives
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    Decision of the Administrative Council of 9 December 1993 adopting a new Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives1-13
    Implementing provisions to the Regulation on the European qualifying examination14-16
    Decision of the Examination Board of 19 May 1994 adopting Instructions concerning the qualifications required for enrolment for the European qualifying examination17-20
    Instructions to candidates concerning the conduct of the examination21-24
    Instructions to candidates for preparing their answers25-30
    Instructions to invigilators31-33

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