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<br />;,\.J <br />f <br /> <br />002590 <br /> <br />Proposal to modify the TWG Operating Procedures <br /> <br />Issue <br />The following language is suggested as a way to resolve concerns about maintaining SAB <br />independence while allowing the TWO to provide their AMWO members a complete review and <br />recommendation on the SAB advice. <br /> <br />Revise TWO Operating Procedures under Section 7 - Voting <br /> <br />(Add 4th paragraph, page4) "Science Advisory Board (SAB) technical advice and scientific <br />review received by the AMWO and shall be reviewed by the TWO. The TWO shall deliberate <br />and develop recommendations on all reports received from the SAB. Recommendations thus <br />developed by the TWO must provide technical, policy or other explanations for either supporting <br />or rejecting the SAB advice. In this regard, the TWO may seek additional explanation from the <br />SAB related to advice they have submitted. <br /> <br />Recommendation <br />It is the proposal of the TWO, that the TWO Operating Procedures be revised to include the <br />above language and ask for approval by the AMWO. <br /> <br />June 17, 1998 <br /> <br />twgmod.opp.wpd <br />