Article 36

1. The Board of Appeal handling the case may designate a single member within the meaning of Article 165(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 for the purposes of the following decisions:

(a) decisions pursuant to Article 23;

(b) decisions closing the appeal proceedings following withdrawal, rejection, surrender or cancellation of the contested or the earlier mark;

(c) decisions closing the appeal proceedings following withdrawal of the opposition, of the request for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity or of the appeal;

(d) decisions on measures pursuant to Article 102(1) and Article 103(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001, provided that the correction or, as the case may be, the revocation of the decision on the appeal concerns a decision taken by a single member;

(e) decisions pursuant to Article 104(4) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001;

(f) decisions pursuant to Article 109(4), (5) and (8) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001;

(g) decisions on appeals against decisions in ex parte proceedings taken on the grounds laid down in Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001, which are either manifestly unfounded or manifestly well founded.

2. Where the single member considers that the conditions set out in paragraph 1 or in Article 165(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 are not, or no longer, met, the single member shall refer the case back to the Board of Appeal in its composition of three members by submitting a draft decision pursuant to Article 41 of this Regulation.