The technical expertise costs include the fees and expenses of the expert(s), as well as the administrative expenses of the Secretariat of CEPANI. They shall be fixed by the Secretariat in consultation with the appointed expert(s) and due regard given to the nature and scope of his (their) mission.

Other costs and expenses relating to the technical expertise, such as the expenses incurred by a party, are not included in the technical expertise and are borne by this party.

The Secretariat of CEPANI may adjust the amount of the technical expertise costs at any time during the proceedings if the circumstances of the case or if new missions reveal that the scope of the case is greater than originally considered.