text: develop guidel.ines for tbe purpose of subsequent reports. pursuant to thi6decision and to the decislon taken by the Commlttee at itg thirteenlh sesslon toreguest states parties to submlt reports under article 40, paragraph I (b), on aperiodical basis, the @mmittee has drawn up the folloning guidelines regarding theform and contents of such teports. ll. The aim of reports subnltted under article 40, paragraph I (b) will be tocomplete the lnformation requiled by the Committee under the Covenant and to bringit up to date. As in tbe case of initlal reports (6ee the general guidelinesreferred to in para. I above), subsequent reports should be in lrro parts, asfollotrs: (a) Part one: qeneral. general framework withln which Covenant are protected in the (b)t two tioneach of the articles inrtgI, IIIThis part should contain inforoati.on concerning the the civil and political rights recognized by tshe reportlng Sta te t nt. . should contain infor(Etion inarticles. relaton toeach ofthe pr ofThis part indivldua I 12. under these two oaln headings the contents of the reports should concentrateespecially on: (a) The conpletion of the inforflEtion before the Commlttee as to the measures adopted to give effect to rights recognlzed In the Covenant, taking account ofguestlons raised ln che committee on the examlnation of any previous report andincluding in particular addltlonal information as to questions not previously anaeered or not fully answeredl (b) rnfornation taking into account generar conments which tlre cormittee oay have oade under art.icle 40, paragraph 4, of the CovenanttA/40/600/Add.L Engli sh Page 26 (c) chanqes made or proposed to be made in the Laws and practices relevant tothe Covenant t (d) Acti.on taken as a result of experience gained in co-operation rrith the Committee t (e) Factors affectlng and difficulties experienced in the inprementatlon ofthe Covenant t (f) The progress made since the last report in the enjoyment of rightsrecognized in the Covena nt.
analysis: The text appears to be guidelines for reporting on the implementation of human rights, specifically the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. It focuses on the reporting process, the format and content of reports, and the information that should be provided. The guidelines are aimed at providing a comprehensive overview of the measures taken by states to implement their human rights obligations and the progress made in ensuring the enjoyment of these rights.