16 U.S.C. § 7003
The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall appoint no more than 2 scientific experts to serve on the scientific review group. An individual shall not be eligible to serve on the scientific review group while serving on the joint technical committee.
An individual appointed under subsection (a) shall be appointed for a term of not to exceed 4 years, but shall be eligible for reappointment. An individual appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of a term of office of that individual's predecessor shall be appointed to serve for the remainder of that term.
In addition to individuals appointed under subsection (a), the Secretary, jointly with the Government of Canada, may appoint to the scientific review group, from a list of names provided by the advisory panel-
16 U.S.C. § 7003
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce.
- advisory panel
- The term "advisory panel" means the Advisory Panel on Pacific Hake/Whiting established by the Agreement.
- joint technical committee
- The term "joint technical committee" means the joint technical committee established by the Agreement.
- scientific review group
- The term "scientific review group" means the scientific review group established by the Agreement.