President of the Court of First Instance. The President of the Court of First Instance shall be elected by all judges of the Court of First Instance who are full-time judges, for a term of three years, from among their number. The President of the Court of First Instance may be re-elected twice. (1b) Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the first President of the Court of First Instance shall, in order to facilitate the practical setting up of the Court of First Instance, be appointed by the Contracting Member State hosting the seat of the central division. the first President of the Court of First Instance shall have the possibility of being re-elected in accordance with paragraph 1.
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President of the Court of First Instance. The President of the Court of First Instance shall be elected by all judges of the Court of First Instance who are full-time judges, for a term of three years, from among their number. The HeThe President of the Court of First Instance may be re-elected twice. (1b) Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the first President of the Court of First Instance shall, in order to facilitate the practical setting up of the Court of First Instance, be appointed by the Contracting Member State hosting the seat of the central division. the first President of the Court of First Instance shall have the possibility of being re-elected in accordance with paragraph 1.
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President of the Court of First Instance. (1) The President of the Court of First Instance shall be elected by all judges of the Court of First Instance who are full-time fulltime judges, for a term of three years, from among their number. The President of the Court of First Instance may be re-elected twice. .
(1b2) Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the The first President of the Court of First Instance shall, in order to facilitate the practical setting up shall be a national of the Court of First Instance, be appointed by the Contracting Member State hosting the seat of the central division. the first .
(3) The President of the Court of First Instance shall have direct the possibility judicial activities and the administration of being re-elected in accordance with paragraph 1the Court of First Instance.
(4) Article 13(2) and (4), shall by analogy apply to the President of the Court of First Instance.
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Samples: Agreement on a Unified Patent Court