Article 8 Preparation of opinions, views or positions

For each opinion, view or position under preparation the Chair of the expert panel or the sub-group may appoint a rapporteur and co-rapporteur. In that context, all other members shall be reviewing members.

The expert panels shall follow the common rules of procedure referred to in Article 9 and any relevant guidance adopted by the Committee as referred to in Article 7(2) third indent.

In the context of the activities of expert panels referred to in Article 54(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/745, the expert panels shall use the guidance to be provided by the Commission as set out in point (h) of Section 5.1 of Annex IX to Regulation (EU) 2017/745.