1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.The Hearing officer

  3. Article 2.Definitions

  4. Article 3.Appointment – Termination of appointment and Deputising

  5. Article 4.Principles of intervention of the hearing officer

  6. Article 5.Conditions of intervention of the hearing officer – Timing – Information

  7. Article 6.Hearings

  8. Article 7.Hearings with an individual interested party or a group of interested parties with similar interests

  9. Article 8.Hearings among interested parties with different interests

  10. Article 9.Preparation of hearings

  11. Article 10.Conduct of hearings

  12. Article 11.Follow-up on hearings

  13. Article 12.Access to file

  14. Article 13.Confidentiality

  15. Article 14.Non-confidential summaries of confidential information

  16. Article 15.Access to information confidential by nature, not susceptible to summary information

  17. Article 16.Extension of deadlines

  18. Article 17.Participation in the meetings of committees

  19. Article 18.Reports of the hearing officer

  20. Article 19.Transitional provisions

  21. Article 20.Entry into force

  22. Signature