Request for the Establishment of a Panel. 1. The complaining Party may make a request to the Party complained against for the establishment of a Panel to consider the dispute if: (a) The Party complained against does not enter into consultations in accordance with Article 5; or (b) The consultations fail to resolve a dispute within 60 days, or 20 days in cases of urgency including perishable goods, or such other period as the Parties may agree. 2. A request made pursuant to paragraph 1 shall identify the specific measures at issue and provide details of the factual and legal basis of the complaint (including the provisions of this Agreement to be addressed by the Panel) to present the problem clearly. 3. A copy of all such requests shall be provided simultaneously to all Parties. The Party complained against shall immediately acknowledge receipt of the request by way of notification to all Parties indicating the date on which the request was received.
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Sources: Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus, Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus, Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus