(a) Legal framework for the protection of Intellectual Property in South Africa, including trade marks, copyright and other intellectual property relevant to patent law - one four hour paper; (b) S A patent law and practice - one four-hour paper; (c) S A design law and practice - one four-hour paper; and (d) Selected international patent laws, systems, conventions and treaties one four-hour paper. GROUP 2 (e) The drafting of patent specifications - two four-hour papers; (f) Practical legal problems with regard to patents - two three-hour papers; and (g) Patent attorney's practice - one four-hour paper. INTERPRETATION OF DRAWINGS 10. (a) Candidates will be required to have a certain level of competence in interpretation of drawings. Candidates who are not exempt will be required to attend a one-day workshop run by the course convenor of this subject; and (b) There will be no formal written examination for interpretation of drawings. At the end of the one-day workshop the convenor will test the level of competence of the candidate through a practical exercise. The course convenor may prescribe additional practical exercises for any candidate who is found, at the end of the one-day workshop, not to have the required level of competence. After the completion of such additional practical exercises, the candidate's ability can again be tested by the convenor. INSTRUCTION 11. Course convenors will be appointed for each subject and will be responsible for: (a) Compiling and distributing a course outline detailing the syllabus for the subject and material to be covered by the candidate; (b) Presenting a comprehensive overview of the subject content to candidates over at least two days in each of the four centres or such other centre as determined by the Board, subject to a minimum number of candidates from each region enrolling for a particular subject; and (c) Assisting candidates and providing guidance on an ad hoc basis. APPOINTMENT OF COURSE CONVENORS. EXAMINERS AND MODERATORS 12. (a) The Board will call for nominations of course convenors, examiners