What is the Competition Secretariat responsible for?

The Competition Secretariat plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient administration of competitions. Its primary responsibility is to assist the Professional Advisor and the Jury, which involves managing the logistics and administrative tasks necessary for the competition to run effectively. This may include coordinating schedules, managing documentation, and facilitating communication between parties involved in the competition. By providing this support, the Secretariat enables the Professional Advisor and the Jury to focus on their evaluations and decision-making processes without being burdened by administrative concerns. This function is essential for maintaining the integrity and professionalism of the competition process.