# Council Regulation (EC) No 975/1999 of 29 April 1999 laying down the requirements for the implementation of development cooperation operations which contribute to the general objective of developing and consolidating democracy and the rule of law and to that of respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms, Article 13

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Commission shall be assisted by a Human Rights and Democracy Committee, hereinafter referred to as ‘ the Committee ’ .
2 . Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC( 1 ) shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
The period laid down in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at 30 days.
3. The Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1999/975/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1999-975/article-13
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