Article 78a - Delegation of power regarding professional representation

The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 109a to supplement this Regulation by specifying: 

(a) the conditions and the procedure for the appointment of a common representative as referred to in Article 77(4); 

(b) the conditions under which employees referred to in Article 77(3) and professional representatives referred to in Article 78(1) shall file with the Office a signed authorisation in order to undertake representation, and the content of that authorisation; 

(c) the circumstances in which a person may be removed from the list of professional representatives in design matters referred to in Article 78(7).