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... 4. In this composition consideration shall also be given to balanced gender representation on the basis of the principles of equality and non-discrimination. ...


... 2. The States Parties shall take the necessary measures to ens ure that the experts of the national preventive mechanism have the required capabilities and professional knowledge. They shall strive for a gender balance and the adequate representation of ethnic and minority groups in the country. ...