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Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Chapter VII: Final Clauses Article 60 Signature This Convention shall be open for signature at Wellington from 25 November 1988 to 25 November 1989 by States which participated in the final session of the Fourth Special Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting. Article 61 Ratification, Acceptance, Approval…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Chapter VI: Disputes Settlement Article 55 Disputes Between Two or More Parties Articles 56, 57 and 58 apply to disputes between two or more Parties.   Article 56 Choice of Procedure 1 Each Party, when signing, ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to this Convention, or…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 50 Rights of Authorized Operators 1 No Management Scheme shall be suspended or modified and no Management Scheme, exploration or development permit shall be cancelled without the consent of the Sponsoring State except pursuant to Article 51, or Article 54 or the Management Scheme…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 45 Examination of Applications 1 The Regulatory Committee shall meet as soon as possible after an application has been lodged pursuant to Article 44, for the purpose of elaborating a Management Scheme. In performing this function it shall: (a) determine whether the application contains…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 41 Action by the Commission 1 The Commission shall, as soon as possible after receipt of the report of the Special Meeting of Parties, consider whether or not it will identify an area as requested. Taking full account of the views and giving special…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Chapter III: Prospecting Article 37 Prospecting 1 Prospecting shall not confer upon any Operator any right to Antarctic mineral resources. 2 Prospecting shall at all times be conducted in compliance with this Convention and with measures in effect pursuant to this Convention, but shall not…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 31 Functions of Regulatory Committees 1 The functions of each Regulatory Committee shall be: (a) to undertake the preparatory work provided for in Article 43; (b) to consider applications for exploration and development permits in accordance with Articles 45, 46 and 54; (c) to…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 27 Reporting by the Advisory Committee The Advisory Committee shall present a report on each of its meetings to the Commission and to any relevant Regulatory Committee. The report shall cover all matters considered at the meeting and shall reflect the conclusions reached and…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 22 Decision Making in the Commission 1 The Commission shall take decisions on matters of substance by a three-quarters majority of the members present and voting. When a question arises as to whether a matter is one of substance or not, that matter shall…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Chapter II: Institutions Article 18 Commission 1 There is hereby established the Antarctic Mineral Resources Commission. 2 Membership of the Commission shall be as follows: (a) each Party which was an Antarctic Treaty Consultative Party on the date when this Convention was opened for signature;…

Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities   Article 12 Inspection under this Convention 1 In order to promote the objectives and principles and to ensure the observance of this Convention and measures in effect pursuant to it, all stations, installations and equipment relating to Antarctic mineral resource activities in the area in…