Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/786
of 18 May 2016
laying down the procedure for the establishment and operation of an independent advisory panel assisting Member States and the Commission in determining whether tobacco products have a characterising flavour
(notified under document C(2016) 2921)
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

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Decision revoked (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/41), regs. 1, 8(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 Subject matter
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Article 2 Definition
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Article 3 Tasks
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CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT ADVISORY PANEL

Article 4 Appointment
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Article 5 Terms of office
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CHAPTER III OPERATION OF THE PANEL

Article 6 Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair
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Article 7 Voting rules
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Article 8 Rules of procedure
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Article 9 Methodology
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Article 10 Advice on test products
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Article 11 Consultation on other matters
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Article 12 Technical group of sensory and chemical assessors
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Article 13 Secretariat
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Article 14 Special allowance
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CHAPTER IV INDEPENDENCE, CONFIDENTIALITY AND TRANSPARENCY

Article 15 Communication
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Article 16 Independence
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Article 17 Confidentiality and protection of personal data
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Article 18 Commitment
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Article 19 Transparency
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CHAPTER V FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 20 Addressees
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Decision revoked (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/41), regs. 1, 8(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)