During the initial review the expert review team shall assess whether

During the annual review the expert review team shall assess whether

It will also expedite the constitution of review teams and the dispatch of review materials.

Expert review teams

Composition of the expert review teams

However, the expedited nature of this review procedure shall not compromise the thoroughness of the examination by the expert review team.

Initial check by the expert review team, with the assistance of the secretariat Individual inventory review by the expert review team.

The expert review team shall review the national registry, including the information provided on it, to assess whether

Table 1. GoE assignments for CRIC review of national reports

Lead reviewers should ensure that the reviews in which they participate are performed according to the review guidelines and are performed consistently across Parties by each expert review team.

Lead reviewers shall act as co lead reviewers for the expert review teams under these guidelines.

A submission by a Party included in Annex I shall not be reviewed in two successive review years by expert review teams with identical composition.

The composition of a review team. The review team shall consist of two Board members, who will be responsible for supervising the review, and outside experts, as appropriate.

The expert review team and the Party should strive to complete the review in the shortest time possible.

Expert review teams do not make decisions.

To facilitate a common approach to the reviews, the lead reviewers recommended that the secretariat develop the review handbook for this sector for use by expert review teams.

Lead reviewers also considered the appropriate treatment by expert review teams of comments received from Parties.

Training programme for members of expert review teams for the initial review under the guidelines for review under Article 8 of the Kyoto Protocol

Provisions for review under Article 8 of the Kyoto Protocol that

Expert review teams and institutional arrangements

The secretariat shall organize the review in the most expeditious way possible following the procedures established in these guidelines and taking into account the planned review activities in the regular review cycle.

The expert review team may use relevant technical information in the review process, such as information from international organizations.

It was agreed that the period February to April 2005 would be the review period for the African national reports to CRIC 3, with overall coordination of the review process being delegated to the Chairperson of the GoE.

The review team shall consist of two Board members, who will be responsible for supervising the review and, as appropriate, outside experts.

If the Executive Board agrees to perform a review of a proposed issuance of CERs, it shall, at the same meeting, decide on The scope of the review relating to issues of fraud, malfeasance or incompetence of the DOE, based on the consideration in the request for a review The composition of the review team.

Recommendations for improving the technical review of GHG inventories and for applying common approaches in the review by expert review teams (resulting from meetings of lead reviewers)

Each submission under Article 7 shall be assigned to a single expert review team that shall be responsible for performing the review in accordance with the procedures and time frames established in these guidelines.

To ensure objectivity, the expert review team for the reinstatement of eligibility shall not be composed of the same members and lead reviewers who formed part of the expert review team that conducted the review which led to the suspension of eligibility of the Party concerned, and shall be composed of members with the necessary expertise for addressing the matter or matters contained in the Party's submission.

During the review upon expiration of the additional period for fulfilling commitments, the expert review team shall review the information submitted by the Party under Article 7, paragraph 1, to assess whether

Prior to the in country visit, the expert review team shall conduct a desk or centralized review of the national communication of the Party included in Annex I.

The meetings of the Inter Agency Working Group on Evaluation take place on an annual basis.

Reporting and publication The expert review team shall, under its collective responsibility, produce the following review reports for each Party included in Annex I

All of these 23 experts were successfully integrated in expert review teams in the 2004 and or 2005 review cycle.

The SBSTA shall provide general guidance to the secretariat on the selection of experts and coordination of the expert review teams and to the expert review teams on the expert review process.

The secretariat shall convene an expert review team for conducting the expedited review procedures established in these guidelines in accordance with the relevant provisions of section E of part I of these guidelines and shall forward the information referred to in paragraph 3 above to this expert review team.

Expert review teams formed for the tasks carried out under the provisions of these guidelines may vary in size and composition, taking into account the national circumstances of the Party under review and the different expertise needs of each review task.

The expert review teams shall refrain from making any political judgement.

The expert review team shall justify and document the technical reason for its decision, and for its choice of the alternative approach used, and include this information in the review report.

All procedures are now in place however, the secretariat has not yet received any confidential inventory information from a Party.

Lead reviewers also provided additional guidance for use by expert review teams during the adjustment process in 2005.

An introduction and summary A description of the technical assessment of each of the elements reviewed according to the relevant sections on the scope of the review in parts II to VII of these guidelines, including

Expert review teams should not conduct time consuming searches for national data that have not been made available to the review team by the Party, or generate new country specific data.

Expert review teams should not conduct time consuming searches for national data that have not been made available to the review team by the Party, or generate new country specific data.

Provisions for review under Article 8 of the Kyoto Protocol that

Agreement had been reached between MINUSTAH and UNDP Haiti on the integration of law programmes and the modalities were being worked out.