CAT/C/55/3 (b) States parties wishing to hold a meeting with the Rapporteur relating to their follow-up report and the implementation plan will be invited to do so. Follow-up report by States parties 12. When submitting a follow-up report, States parties should adhere to the following guidelines: (a) The report should provide the Committee, through its Rapporteur, with sufficient information to allow for an assessment of whether the recommendations have been implemented. The report should also include a schedule for the implementation of all or some of the remaining recommendations; (b) (c) Nations; The report should be concise and not exceed 3,500 words; The report should be drafted in one of the six languages of the United (d) An electronic version of the report, in Word, should be sent to cat@ohchr.org. 13. Upon submission, information provided by States parties under the follow-up procedure set out in article 19 will be made public on the Committee’s web page. Follow-up submissions by national human rights institutions, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders 14. National human rights institutions, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders may at any time after the adoption of the concluding observations submit written information to the Committee under the follow-up procedure. However, the Committee encourages these entities to submit that information within three months of the deadline for submission by the State party concerned of its follow-up report, as doing so allows for comments to the State party’s report. 15. When submitting an alternative follow-up report, national human rights institutions, non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders should adhere to the following guidelines: (a) The report should focus only on the implementation by the State party of recommendations identified for follow-up; (b) (c) Nations; The report should be concise and not exceed 3,500 words; The report should be drafted in one of the six languages of the United (d) An electronic version of the report, in Word or PDF, should be sent to cat@ohchr.org. 16. Upon submission, reports provided by national human rights institutions, nongovernmental organizations and other stakeholders will be made public on the Committee’s web page. 3

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