1. The Board of Appeal shall be convened by its Chairperson. The Chairperson shall ensure the quality and consistency of the Board of Appeal’s decisions.
2. The Chairperson shall assign the examination of an appeal to one of the Board’s members as rapporteur.
3. Where the nature of the appeal proceedings so requires, the Chairperson may decide to replace a member by an alternate. The replacement shall be justified by the need to rely during the appeal proceedings on the specific legal, procedural or technical expertise of that alternate.
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CitationArticle 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/446 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
