**1.** Any dispute between the Member State and the Government concerning the interpretation or application of this Agreement, or any question affecting the liaison officer or the relationship between the Member State and the Government which is not settled amicably, shall be referred for final decision to a tribunal of three arbitrators, at the request of the Member State or the Government. Each party shall appoint one arbitrator. The third, who shall be chairman of the tribunal, is to be chosen by the first two arbitrators.
**2.** If one of the parties fails to appoint an arbitrator within two months following a request from the other party to make such an appointment, the other party may request the President of the Court of Justice of the European Communities or in his absence the Vice-President, to make such an appointment.
**3.** Should the first two arbitrators fail to agree upon the third within two months following their appointment, either party may request the President of the Court of Justice of the European Communities, or in his absence the Vice-President, to make such appointment.
**4.** Unless the parties agree otherwise, the tribunal shall determine its own procedure.
**5.** The tribunal shall reach its decision by a majority of votes. The Chairman shall have a casting vote. The decision shall be final and binding on the Parties to the dispute.
Artikel 9
Settlement of Disputes
Onderdeel van Notawisseling tussen de Nederlandse en de Zweedse Regering houdende een verdrag inzake voorrechten en immuniteiten te verlenen aan verbindingsofficieren die vanwege de Zweedse Regering bij Europol te 's-Gravenhage worden tewerkgesteld· Internationaal publiekrecht
Deze tekst geldt sinds 1 januari 1999