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Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives

Decision of the Supervisory Board

The Supervisory Board,

Having regard to the Regulation on the European qualifying examination for professional representatives which entered into force on 1 January 2009 (Supplement to OJ EPO 12/2011), and in particular Article 3, paragraph 7, thereof,

has decided as follows:

Article 1

Rule 6, paragraph 2 of the Implementing provisions to the Regulation on the European qualifying examination shall be replaced by the following text:

With regard to the pre-examination as defined in Rule 10:

(a) where, on the merits of an answer paper, 70 marks or more are awarded, a PASS grade shall be awarded for that paper, or

(b) where, on the merits of an answer paper, fewer than 70 marks are awarded, a FAIL grade shall be awarded for that paper.

Article 2

This decision shall enter into force on 10 October 2013 and shall apply to European qualifying examinations (pre-examination) held as from 2014.

Done at Munich, 1 October 2013

For the Supervisory Board

The Chairman

Raimund LUTZ