TITLE IISPECIFIC PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE OFFICE
CHAPTER IVCommunity licences to be granted by the Office
Section 1Compulsory licences pursuant to Article 29 of the basic Regulation
Article 38Examination of the application for a compulsory licence
1
Oral proceedings and the taking of evidence shall in principle be held together in one hearing.
2
Requests for further hearings shall be inadmissible except for those requests based on circumstances which have undergone change during or after the hearing.
3
Before taking a decision, the Office shall invite the parties concerned to come to an amicable settlement on a contractual licence. If appropriate, the Office shall make a proposal for such an amicable settlement.