Amendments to the Working Procedures for Appellate Review - Communication from the Appellate Body

World Trade Organization WT/AB/WP/W/7* 10 April 2003 (03-1958) Amendments to the  WORKING PROCEDURES FOR APPELLATE REVIEW Communication from the Appellate Body The following communication, dated 9 April 2003, from the Chairman of the Appellate Body, addressed to the Chairman of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 17.9 of the  Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes. _______________ Thank you for the letter of 3 February 2003, in which your predecessor, Ambassador Pérez del Castillo, transmitted to the Appellate Body the comments of WTO Members on the proposed amendments to the  Working Procedures for Appellate Review (the "Working Procedures"). The proposed amendments were attached as Annex A to my letter of 17 December 2002, which was circulated to Members on 19 December 2002 as document WT/AB/WP/5. The Appellate Body welcomes these comments from Members, and has taken them int