Appendix 2 - Timetable for Activities Related to the GESAMP-BWWG Meetings
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Appendix 2 - Timetable for Activities Related to the GESAMP-BWWG Meetings

Timeline Activity
28 weeks before the MEPC Deadline for submission of application dossiers and related documents to be reviewed by the GESAMP-BWWG
(8 weeks) Preparation of the meeting, including circulation of any relevant information provided by other delegations
20 weeks before the MEPC GESAMP-BWWG meeting
(1 week) Editing and completion of the draft report of the meeting
(3 weeks) Review and approval of the report by the GESAMP including response/clarification by the working group
(1 week) Administrations confirm that no confidential data are contained in the report
(1 week) Produce the final report addressing the comments by the GESAMP
13 weeks before the MEPC Submission of the report of the meeting of the GESAMP-BWWG in accordance with the 13-week deadline (bulk documents) for the MEPC
Parent topic: Annex – Revised Methodology for Information Gathering and Conduct of Work of the GESAMP-BWWG. Approved by MEPC 71 on 7 July 2017
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