Form G Binational Panel Review - Disclosure Undertaking for Assistant to, Employees of, and Persons Under Contract to Members of Panels and Extraordinary Challenge Committees - Canada

Form G Binational Panel Review - Disclosure Undertaking for Assistant to, Employees of, and Persons Under Contract to Members of Panels and Extraordinary Challenge Committees - Canada is used to ensure that individuals who have access to confidential information in the context of panel reviews and extraordinary challenge committees in Canada agree to keep that information confidential. It is a form of protection for sensitive information and helps maintain the integrity of the review process.

FAQ

Q: What is the Form G Binational Panel Review?
A: The Form G Binational Panel Review is a process in which the United States and Canada review proposed actions that may affect trade between the two countries.

Q: What is the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: The Disclosure Undertaking is a document that must be completed by individuals who serve as assistants to, employees of, or persons under contract to members of panels and extraordinary challenge committees.

Q: Who needs to complete the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: Individuals who serve as assistants to, employees of, or persons under contract to members of panels and extraordinary challenge committees need to complete the Disclosure Undertaking.

Q: What is the purpose of the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: The purpose of the Disclosure Undertaking is to ensure transparency and to address any potential conflicts of interest in the binational panel review process.

Q: What information is required in the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: The Disclosure Undertaking requires individuals to provide information about their employment history, financial interests, and any potential conflicts of interest.

Q: What happens if someone refuses to complete the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: If someone refuses to complete the Disclosure Undertaking, they may be prevented from participating in the binational panel review process.

Q: Is the Disclosure Undertaking confidential?
A: Yes, the Disclosure Undertaking is treated as confidential and its contents are not made public.

Q: Who is responsible for reviewing the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: The responsible authorities in Canada and the United States are responsible for reviewing the Disclosure Undertaking to ensure compliance with the binational panel review process.

Q: What happens if a conflict of interest is identified in the Disclosure Undertaking?
A: If a conflict of interest is identified in the Disclosure Undertaking, appropriate measures may be taken to address the conflict and ensure the integrity of the binational panel review process.