1. The Parties shall hold meetings at regular intervals. The Secretariat shall convene the first meeting of the Parties not later than one year after the date of the entry into force of this Protocol and in conjunction with a meeting of the Conference ...
For the purposes of this Protocol, the Secretariat shall:
(a) Arrange for and service meetings of the Parties as provided for in Article 11;
(b) Receive and make available, upon request by a Party, data provided pursuant to Article ...
1. The funds required for the operation of this Protocol, including those for the functioning of the Secretariat related to this Protocol, shall be charged exclusively against contributions from the Parties. 2. The Parties, at their first meeti...
Except as otherwise provided in this Protocol, the provisions of the Convention relating to its protocols shall apply to this Protocol....
For the purposes of this Convention:
"The ozone layer" means the layer of atmospheric ozone above the planetary boundary layer.
"Adverse effects" means changes in the physical environment or biota, including changes in climate,...
The Parties shall take appropriate measures in accordance with the provisions of this Convention and of those protocols in force to which they are party to protect human health and the environment against adverse effects resulting or likely to ...
and as further elaborated in annexes I and II.
The Parties undertake, as appropriate, to initiate and co-operate in, directly or through competent international bodies, the conduct of research and scientific assessments on:
The Parties shall facilitate and encourage the exchange of scientific, technical, socio-economic, commercial and legal information relevant to this Convention as further elaborated in annex II. Such information shall be supplied to bodies agreed u...
The Parties shall transmit, through the secretariat, to the Conference of the Parties established under article 6 information on the measures adopted by them in implementation of this Convention and of protocols to which they are party in such form and...
A Conference of the Parties is hereby established. The first meeting of the Conference of the Parties shall be convened by the secretariat designated on an interim basis under article 7 not later than one year after entry into force of this Con...