Technical Consultation. 1. The Joint Committee shall conduct technical consultations received from the other Party on the application or interpretation of this Chapter. For these purposes, it shall meet as provided in Article 12.20. 2. The requesting Party shall state in its request the reasons for the consultation, and identify the subject matter of the consultation. 3. The Joint Committee shall meet within thirty (30) days of receipt of the request for consultations, or such other period as the Parties may agree. 4. The technical consultations shall be confidential. The Parties shall provide sufficient information to allow a complete analysis of the subject matter of the consultation, and shall make every effort to ensure that, at the request of one of them, specialized personnel with competence in the subject matter participate in the technical consultations.
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