The development of the [[Independent Review Policy]] began in March, 1999. The initial [[ICANN Board]] appointed a 10-member [[Advisory Committee on Independent Review]] in-charge in developing the principles to structure independent review procedures in compliance with the ICANN Bylaws. On May 7, 1999, the Advisory Committee submitted its interim report with draft principles and an addendum for public review and comment. The documents were publicly discussed during the ICANN meetings held in [[ICANN Berlin|Berlin]] in May, 1999. After deliberations, the ICANN Board accepted the draft principles and the Advisory Committee was instructed to complete its task.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/indreview/irac-interim-report.htm Interim Report of the Advisory Committee on Independent Review, May 7, 1999]</ref><ref> | The development of the [[Independent Review Policy]] began in March, 1999. The initial [[ICANN Board]] appointed a 10-member [[Advisory Committee on Independent Review]] in-charge in developing the principles to structure independent review procedures in compliance with the ICANN Bylaws. On May 7, 1999, the Advisory Committee submitted its interim report with draft principles and an addendum for public review and comment. The documents were publicly discussed during the ICANN meetings held in [[ICANN Berlin|Berlin]] in May, 1999. After deliberations, the ICANN Board accepted the draft principles and the Advisory Committee was instructed to complete its task.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/committees/indreview/irac-interim-report.htm Interim Report of the Advisory Committee on Independent Review, May 7, 1999]</ref><ref> |