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Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety · European Union

The procedures for the operation and cooperation of the Scientific Committee and the Scientific Panels shall be laid down in the Authority's internal rules. These procedures shall relate in particular to: the number of times that a member can serve consecutively on a Scientific Committee or Scientific Panel; the number of members in each Scientific Panel; the procedure for reimbursing the expenses of members of the Scientific Committee and the Scientific Panels; the manner in which tasks and requests for scientific opinions are assigned to the Scientific Committee and the Scientific Panels; the creation and organisation of the working groups of the Scientific Committee and the Scientific Panels, and the possibility of external experts being included in those working groups; the possibility of observers being invited to meetings of the Scientific Committee and the Scientific Panels; the possibility of organising public hearings. SECTION 3 OPERATION

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-28 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.