TITLE VIII

PROCEDURE BEFORE THE OFFICE
Section 1

General provisions

Statement of reasons on which decisions are based
Article 62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Examination of the facts by the Office of its own motion
Article 63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Oral proceedings
Article 64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Taking of evidence
Article 65. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Notification
Article 66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Restitutio in integrum
Article 67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Reference to general principles
Article 68. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Termination of financial obligations
Article 69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 2

Costs

Apportionment of costs
Article 70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enforcement of decisions fixing the amount of costs
Article 71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 3

Informing the public and the official authorities of the Member States

Register of Community designs
Article 72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Periodical publications
Article 73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Inspection of files
Article 74. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Administrative cooperation
Article 75. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exchange of publications
Article 76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 4

Representation

General principles of representation
Article 77. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Professional representation
Article 78. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arts. 33-78 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Designs and International Trade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/638), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 28 (with reg. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. 1) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1050, regs. 1(2), 14, 19); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)