EPC 1973 | EPC 2000 |
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Art. 32 | Art. 32 |
Chapter IV – The Administrative Council
Article 32
Staff, premises and equipment
A revised version of the European Patent Convention entered into force on 13 December 2007. The provisions of the revised Convention apply unless the transitional provisions provide for the applicability of the EPC 1973. |
The European Patent Office shall place at the disposal of the Administrative Council and any body established by it such staff, premises and equipment as may be necessary for the performance of their duties.