Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012 Article 10

Principle on expenses

Article 10

The expenses incurred by the EPO in carrying out the additional tasks given to it, within the meaning of Article 143 of the EPC, by the participating Member States shall be covered by the fees generated by the European patents with unitary effect.

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