1 Must a national professional representative be appointed?

Yes, attorney at law, patent attorney authorised to practise before the SK Patent Office

§ 79(1) PA

2 (a) Special fee payable? (b) If so, when due

(a) SKK 200 up to 10 pages plus SKK 200 for each subsequent page

(b) The translation is not published until the fee has been paid.

3 Language(s) in which the translation must be filed

Slovak

§ 60(2) PA

4 Must a form be used?

No

5 No. of copies to be filed

1

6 Are documents which meet the formal requirements pursuant to Rule 35(3)-(14) EPC accepted?

Yes

§ 12 RPA

7 Manner and form in which the translation is made available to the public

Mention in the Official Journal

Internet

Inspection in reading room

8 Correction of translation permitted?

Yes

§ 62(3), (4) PA

9 Is provision made for a special fee for correction?

Yes

§  62(3) PA

10 Special features

The publication fee is deemed to have been paid only when proof of payment has been duly provided.

§ 60(2) PA

§ 26 RPA