EPO Procedural Law: sequence of decision when there are main and auxiliary requests

here comes the link to the procedural law of the Appeal Chambers, point III.2 of the Annex to the Official Journal 1/2014:

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/2014/etc/se1/p43/2014-se1-p43.pdf

 

Case Law point III.I.7:

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/caselaw/2013/e/clr_iii_i_7.htm

 

Guidelines for Examination H-III,3.:

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/html/guidelines/e/h_iii_3.htm

 

Appeal Chamber, see point 3 of the reasoning in T911/06

http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/pdf/t060911eu1.pdf#page=20