DRAFT
PRELIMINARY WORKING PRACTICES
1. R. E. T. will act as Chairman of the S. R. G. which would
have members chosen from senior experts within the
CAC countries.
2. The Chairman will report to the members of the Research
Policy Group on the activities of the S. R. G.
3. Members of the S. R. G. will identify specific areas of
work and appropriate qualified external personnel/
consultants who could be called upon to comment/advise
on aspects of smoking issues.
4. Monitoring of the Scientific Literature will be co-
ordinated by a Scientific Information Officer (S. I. O. )
who will identify scientific papers and allocate them
-to appropriate personnel.
5. The S.I.O. will be based in BATCo (London/Southampton)
as part of the BATCo Corporate R&D function and will be
accountable to R. E. T.
6. In addition the S.I.O. will maintain a data base of all
internal or external contracts related to smoking issues
solely or jointly funded by CAC companies.
7. Members of the S.R.G. should keep in contact with relevant
developments in research organizations/universities.
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BATCo document for Province of British Columbia 23 April 1999
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