PART FOURPROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE OFFICE

CHAPTER VAPPEALS

Article 67Decisions subject to appeal

1

An appeal shall lie from decisions of the Office which have been taken pursuant to Articles 20, 21, 59, 61, 62, 63 and 66, as well as on decisions related to fees pursuant to Article 83, to costs pursuant to Article 85, to the entering or deletion of information in the Register pursuant to Article 87 and to the public inspection pursuant to Article 88.

2

An appeal lodged pursuant to paragraph 1 shall have suspensory effect. The Office may, however, if it considers that circumstances so require, order that the contested decision not be suspended.

3

An appeal may lie from decisions of the Office pursuant to Articles 29 and 100 (2), unless a F1direct action is F1brought pursuant to Article 74. The appeal shall not have suspensory effect.

4

An appeal against a decision which does not terminate proceedings as regards one of the parties may only be made in conjunction with an appeal against the final decision, unless the decision provides for separate appeal.