Where it opts to set up a European Works Council, the special negotiating body shall conclude an agreement which determines :
1° The establishments of the Community-scale undertaking or the member undertakings of the Community-scale group of undertakings concerned by the agreement ;
2° The composition of the European Works Council, in particular the number of its members, the distribution of seats in order to take into account the need for balanced representation of employees according to activities, categories of employees and gender, and the duration of the mandate;
3° The powers of the European Works Council and the arrangements for information and consultation within it;
4° The arrangements for linking the information and consultation of the European Works Council with those of the other staff representative bodies mentioned in this book and those set up under the law of the Member State in whose territory the undertaking or establishment is located, according to their respective competences and areas of intervention;
5° The place, frequency and duration of European Works Council meetings;
6° Where applicable, the composition, appointment procedures, powers and meeting procedures of the bureau set up within the European Works Council;
7° The material and financial resources allocated to the European Works Council;
8° The date of entry into force of the agreement and its duration, the conditions under which the agreement may be amended or terminated as well as the cases in which the agreement must be renegotiated and the procedure for its renegotiation, in particular when changes occur in the structure of the Community-scale undertaking or group of undertakings.