Article 17 Committee
United Kingdom
1.
The Commission shall be assisted by a Democracy and Human Rights Committee, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Committee’.
2.
Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be 30 days.
3.
The Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.