Common use of Request for Reconsideration Clause in Contracts

Request for Reconsideration. B.3.6.1. The subject signatory may, within 60 days of notification of a decision, request reconsideration of a decision imposing conditional status and request independent reconsideration of its case. Requests for reconsideration must be based on one or more of the following grounds: a) that there was a failure to follow these Rules, and / or b) that there were substantial errors of facts in the report considered by the signatories which were likely to have affected the decision reached by the signatories, and / or c) that the report considered by the signatories did not include relevant information, and had that information been placed before the signatories there was a reasonable likelihood that a different decision would have been made. B.3.6.2. If reconsideration is requested, and the Committee determines that the request is valid, the Committee must ensure that within six months of the decision, a reconsideration panel which is established in the same manner as a Review Team using Periodic Review, but has no membership in common with, the original Review Team(s) is established and reports its outcomes. B.3.6.3. During reconsideration the signatory will continue to enjoy the full benefits of being a signatory. B.3.6.4. The reconsideration panel shall determine the procedures and criteria under which it operates, but at all times its procedures must be consistent with these Rules and procedures as far as this is reasonably possible. B.3.6.5. The full costs of any such reconsideration must be borne by the subject signatory. B.3.6.6. The right to request reconsideration may be exercised only once. B.3.6.7. The recommendations of a reconsideration panel must be considered by the signatories by a Special Meeting using a suitable meeting method as soon as reasonably possible, and one of the following decisions made: . a) that the accreditation / recognition system in question be accepted by the other signatories, for a period of six years; or b) that the accreditation / recognition system in question be accepted by the other signatories, for a period of not more than two years, subject to the signatory concerned providing, within six months, a report which satisfies the other signatories that adequate steps are being taken to address specific issues; or c) that the signatory immediately be downgraded to a non-voting conditional status for a period of not more than two years, and that specific requirements to be addressed be stated.

Request for Reconsideration. B.3.6.1. B.3.6.1 The subject signatory may, within 60 days of notification of a decision, request reconsideration of a decision imposing conditional status and request independent reconsideration of its case. Requests for reconsideration must be based on one or more of the following grounds: a) a. that there was a failure to follow these Rules, and / or b) b. that there were substantial errors of facts in the report considered by the signatories which were likely to have affected the decision reached by the signatories, and / or c) c. that the report considered by the signatories did not include relevant information, and had that information been placed before the signatories there was a reasonable likelihood that a different decision would have been made. B.3.6.2. B.3.6.2 If a reconsideration is requested, and the Committee determines that the request is valid, the Committee must ensure that within six months of the decision, a reconsideration panel which is established in the same manner as a Review Team using Periodic Review, but has no membership in common with, the original Review Team(s) is established and reports its outcomes. B.3.6.3. B.3.6.3 During a reconsideration the signatory will continue to enjoy the full benefits of being a signatory. B.3.6.4. B.3.6.4 The reconsideration panel shall determine the procedures and criteria under which it operates, but at all times its procedures must be consistent with these Rules and procedures as far as this is reasonably possible. B.3.6.5. B.3.6.5 The full costs of any such reconsideration must be borne by the subject signatory. B.3.6.6. B.3.6.6 The right to request reconsideration may be exercised only once. B.3.6.7. B.3.6.7 The recommendations of a reconsideration panel must be considered by the signatories by a Special Meeting using a suitable meeting method as soon as reasonably possible, and one of the following decisions made: . a) a. that the accreditation / recognition system in question be accepted by the other signatories, for a period of six years; or b) b. that the accreditation / recognition system in question be accepted by the other signatories, for a period of not more than two years, subject to the signatory concerned providing, within six months, a report which satisfies the other signatories that adequate steps are being taken to address specific issues; or c) c. that the signatory immediately be downgraded to a non-voting conditional status for a period of not more than two years, and that specific requirements to be addressed be stated.