summary of the legal basis of the complaint in the light of the relevant
provisions of this Protocol sufficient to present the problem clearly.
ARTICLE7
Roster of Panellists
The Registrar of the Tribunal shall maintain an indicative roster of panellists
nominated by State Parties on the basis of their relevant expertise and
qualifications as stipulated in Article 8. The roster, as well as any modifications
thereto, shall be made known by the Secretariat to the State Parties.
ARTICLE 8
Qualifications of Panellists
All panellists shall:
(a)
have expertise or experience in international trade or international
law, or international economics and other matters covered by this
Protocol or the resolution of disputes arising under international
trade agreements, and shall be chosen strictly on the basis of
objectivity, reliability and sound judgment;
(b)
be composed
individuals;
(c)
serve in their individual capacities and not as government
representatives, nor as representatives of any organization. State
Parties shall therefore not give them instructions nor seek to
influence them as individuals with regard to matters before a
panel; and
(d)
comply with a code of conduct and rules of procedures to be
established by the CMT.
of
governmental and/or
non-governmental
ARTICLE 9
PanelSelection
1.
A panel shall be composed of three panellists.
2.
The following procedures shall apply in the selection of panellists:
(a)
The disputing State Parties shall endeavour to agree on the chair
of the panel within 15 days of the delivery of threquest for the
establishment of a panel.
(b)
Within 10 days of selection of the chair, each disputing State
Party shall select one Panellist who is not a citizen of such State
Party.
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