1. Introductory Text

2. CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

   1. Article 1. Subject matter

   2. Article 2. Definition

   3. Article 3. Tasks

3. CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT ADVISORY PANEL

   1. Article 4. Appointment

   2. Article 5. Terms of office

4. CHAPTER III OPERATION OF THE PANEL

   1. Article 6. Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair

   2. Article 7. Voting rules

   3. Article 8. Rules of procedure

   4. Article 9. Methodology

   5. Article 10. Advice on test products

   6. Article 11. Consultation on other matters

   7. Article 12. Technical group of sensory and chemical assessors

   8. Article 13. Secretariat

   9. Article 14. Special allowance

5. CHAPTER IV INDEPENDENCE, CONFIDENTIALITY AND TRANSPARENCY

   1. Article 15. Communication

   2. Article 16. Independence

   3. Article 17. Confidentiality and protection of personal data

   4. Article 18. Commitment

   5. Article 19. Transparency

6. CHAPTER V FINAL PROVISIONS

   1. Article 20. Addressees

7. Signature