(a) supervise the implementation of this Chapter and its
further elaboration;
(b) consider issues regarding financial services that are
referred to it by a Party;
(c) participate in the dispute settlement procedure
pursuant to Article 1416; and
(d) examine technical issues under this Chapter, including
interpretation of this Chapter.
3. The Committee shall meet annually to assess the functioning of this Agreement as it applies to financial services. The Committee shall inform the Commission of the results of each annual meeting.
Article 1415: Dispute Settlement
1. Disputes arising under this Chapter shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures of Chapter 20 (Institutional Arrangements and Dispute Settlement Procedures) and this Article.
2. In addition to the roster established under Article 2009 (Roster), the Parties shall establish and maintain a roster of up to 15 individuals who are willing and able to serve as financial services panelists. Financial services roster members shall be appointed by consensus for terms of three years and may be reappointed.
3. Financial services roster members shall have expertise or experience in financial services law or practice, which may include the regulation of financial institutions, and shall be chosen strictly on the basis of objectivity, reliability and sound judgment. Such members shall also meet the qualifications set out in Article 2009(2)(b) and (c).
4. Where a Party alleges that a dispute arises under this Chapter, Article 2011 (Panel Selection) applies to the selection of panelists, except that: