Common use of Panel of Experts Clause in Contracts

Panel of Experts. 1. If the matter has not been satisfactorily resolved by the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development within 120 days, or a longer period agreed by both Parties, after the delivery of a request for consultations under Article 16.4 (Relations with Other Chapters), a Party may request, by delivering a written request to the contact point of the other Party, that a Panel of Experts be convened to examine that matter. 2. The Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development shall, after the entry into force of this Agreement, establish rules of procedures for the Panel of Experts for any procedural matter that is not covered in this Article. Unless the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development agrees otherwise, pending the establishment of such rules of procedures, the Rules of Procedure set out in Annex 15-A (Rules of Procedure) shall apply mutatis mutandis, taking into account the nature of the work of the Panel of Experts.