To deal with such procedural and general matters as are referred to it by the Codex Alimentarius Commission. Such matters have included the establishment of the General Principles which define the purpose and scope of the Codex Alimentarius, the nature of Codex standards and the forms of acceptance by countries of Codex standards; the development of Guidelines for Codex Committees; the development of a mechanism for examining any economic impact statements submitted by governments concerning possible implications for their economies of some of the individual standards or some of the provisions thereof; the establishment of a Code of Ethics for the International Trade in Food.

CX/GP 10/26/2

CX/GP 10/26/2 Add1

MATTERS ARISING FROM THE CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION AND OTHER CODEX COMMITTEES

CX/GP 10/26/3

CX/GP 10/26/3 Add1

CX/GP 10/26/4

PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE GUIDELINES FOR CHAIRPERSONS
Replies to CL 2009/26-GP (Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Philippines,
New Zealand, United States)

CX/GP 10/26/4 Add1

CX/GP 10/26/4 Add2

PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE GUIDELINES FOR CHAIRPERSONS Replies to CL 2009/26-GP

CX/GP 10/26/5

REVIEW OF THE RISK ANALYSIS POLICIES OF CODEX COMMITTEES COMMENTS IN REPLY TO CL 2010/01-GP
(Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, European Union, Kenya, CRN)

CX/GP 10/26/5 Add1

CX/GP 10/26/6

DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “COMPETENT AUTHORITY” Replies to CL 2009/36-GP (Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iran, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, United States)

CX/GP 10/26/6 Add1

CX/GP 10/26/6 Add2

DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “COMPETENT AUTHORITY” Replies to CL 2009/36-GP Brazil

CX/GP 10/26/7

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE COMMITTEE Replies to CL 2009/37-GP (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, European Union, Guatemala, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines)

CX/GP 10/26/7 Add1

CX/GP 10/26/8

CX/GP 10/26/9

Discussion paper on Co-hosting of Codex Sessions (Prepared by the Codex Secretariat)

CX/GP 10/26/10

CL 2010/01 GP

CL 2009/26 GP

Proposal to amend the section on consensus in the Guidelines to Chairpersons of Codex Committees and Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Forces

CL 2009/27 GP

Request for comments on the Draft Revised Code of Ethics for International Trade in Food at Step 6 of the Procedure

CL 2009/36 GP

Definition of the term competent authority

CL 2009/37 GP

Proposal to amend the terms of reference of the Committee on General Principles