Council Decision of 5 May 2009 on the signature and… Article 86

Arbitration panel rulings

Article 86

1. The arbitration panel shall make every effort to take any decision by consensus. Where, nevertheless, a decision cannot be arrived at by consensus, the matter at issue shall be decided by majority vote. 2. The ruling shall set out the findings of fact, the applicability of the relevant provisions of this Agreement and the reasoning behind any findings and conclusions that it makes. The Trade and Development Committee shall make the arbitration panel rulings publicly available unless it decides not to do so.

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