council decis septemb conclus convent conserv antarct marin live resourc eec council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament fragil ecolog balanc antarct ocean requir intern regul manag conserv marin live resourc thereof end intern convent conserv antarct marin live resourc hereinaft refer quot convent quot drawn diplomat confer held canberra commun particip convent enter forc dai date deposit eighth instrument ratif entri forc convent commun acced thereto order contribut conserv resourc area cover convent commun fishermen carri activ commun acced convent decid articl convent conserv antarct marin live resourc approv behalf european econom commun text convent annex decis articl presid council deposit instrument approv australian govern accord articl xxviii convent articl decis publish offici journal european commun brussel septemb council presid walker oj oj date entri forc convent respect commun publish offici journal european commun gener secretariat council convent conserv antarct marin live resourc contract parti recogn import safeguard environ protect integr ecosystem sea surround antarctica note concentr marin live resourc found antarct water increas interest possibl offer util resourc sourc protein consciou urgenc ensur conserv antarct marin live resourc essenti increas knowledg antarct marin ecosystem compon base decis harvest sound scientif inform believ conserv antarct marin live resourc call intern cooper due regard provis antarct treati activ involv state engag research harvest activ antarct water recogn prime respons antarct treati consult parti protect preserv antarct environ respons articl ix paragraph antarct treati respect preserv conserv live resourc antarctica recal action antarct treati consult parti includ agre measur conserv antarct fauna flora provis convent conserv antarct seal bear mind concern conserv antarct marin live resourc express consult parti ninth consult meet antarct treati import provis recommend ix led establish present convent believ interest mankind preserv water surround antarct contin peac purpos prevent scene object intern discord recogn light forego desir establish suitabl machineri recommend promot decid coordin measur scientif studi need ensur conserv antarct marin live organ agre articl convent appli antarct marin live resourc area south south latitud antarct marin live resourc area latitud antarct converg form part antarct marin ecosystem antarct marin live resourc mean popul fin fish mollusc crustacean speci live organ includ bird found south antarct antarct marin ecosystem mean complex relationship antarct marin live resourc physic environ antarct converg deem line join point parallel latitud meridian longitud ºs ºs ºe ºs ºe ºs ºe ºs ºe ºs ºe ºs ºe ºs ºw ºs ºw ºs articl ii object convent conserv antarct marin live resourc purpos convent term quot conserv quot includ ration harvest activ area convent appli conduct accord provis convent principl conserv prevent decreas size harvest popul level ensur stabl recruit purpos size allow fall level close ensur greatest net annual increment mainten ecolog relationship harvest depend relat popul antarct marin live resourc restor deplet popul level defin subparagraph prevent minim risk marin ecosystem potenti revers decad take account state knowledg direct indirect impact harvest effect introduct alien speci effect activ marin ecosystem effect environment aim make sustain conserv antarct marin live resourc articl iii contract parti parti antarct treati agre engag activ antarct treati area contrari principl purpos treati relat bound oblig contain articl antarct treati articl iv respect antarct treati area contract parti parti antarct treati bound articl iv vi antarct treati relat convent act activ take place present convent forc constitut basi assert support deni claim territori sovereignti antarct treati area creat right sovereignti antarct treati area interpret renunci diminut contract parti prejud claim basi claim exercis coastal state jurisdict intern law area convent appli interpret prejud posit contract parti recognit recognit claim basi claim affect provis articl iv paragraph antarct treati claim enlarg exist claim territori sovereignti antarctica assert antarct treati forc articl contract parti parti antarct treati acknowledg special oblig respons antarct treati consult parti protect preserv environ antarct treati area contract parti parti antarct treati agre activ antarct treati area observ agre measur conserv antarct fauna flora measur recommend antarct treati consult parti fulfil respons protect antarct environ form harm human interfer purpos convent quot antarct treati consult parti quot mean contract parti antarct treati repres particip meet articl ix antarct treati articl vi convent derog right oblig contract parti intern convent regul whale convent conserv antarct seal articl vii contract parti establish agre maintain commiss conserv antarct marin live resourc hereinaft refer quot commiss quot membership commiss contract parti particip meet convent adopt member commiss state parti acced convent pursuant articl xxix entitl member commiss time acced parti engag research harvest activ relat marin live resourc convent appli region econom integr organ acced convent pursuant articl xxix entitl member commiss time state member entitl contract parti seek particip work commiss pursuant subparagraph notifi depositari basi seek member commiss willing accept conserv measur forc depositari commun member commiss notif accompani inform month receipt commun depositari member commiss request special meet commiss held matter receipt request depositari call meet request meet contract parti submit notif deem satisfi requir commiss membership member commiss repres repres accompani altern repres advis articl viii commiss legal person enjoi territori state parti legal capac perform function achiev purpos convent privileg immun enjoi commiss staff territori state parti determin agreement commiss state parti concern articl ix function commiss give effect object principl set articl ii convent end facilit research comprehens studi antarct marin live resourc antarct marin ecosystem compil data statu popul antarct marin live resourc factor affect distribut abund product harvest speci depend relat speci popul ensur acquisit catch effort statist harvest popul analyz dissemin publish inform refer subparagraph report scientif committe identifi conserv analyz effect conserv measur formul adopt revis conserv measur basi scientif evid subject provis paragraph articl implement system observ inspect establish articl xxiv convent carri activ fulfil object convent conserv measur refer paragraph includ design quantiti speci harvest area convent appli design region region base distribut popul antarct marin live resourc design quantiti harvest popul region region design protect speci design size ag sex speci harvest design open close season harvest design open close area region region purpos scientif studi conserv includ special area protect scientif studi regul effort emploi method harvest includ fish gear view inter alia avoid undu concentr harvest region region take conserv measur commiss consid fulfil object convent includ measur effect harvest activ compon marin ecosystem harvest popul commiss publish maintain record conserv measur forc exercis function paragraph commiss full account recommend advic scientif committe commiss full account relev measur regul establish recommend consult meet pursuant articl ix antarct treati exist fisheri commiss respons speci enter area convent appli order inconsist right oblig contract parti regul measur conserv measur adopt commiss conserv measur adopt commiss accord convent implement member commiss manner commiss notifi conserv measur member commiss conserv measur bind member commiss dai notif provid subparagraph member commiss dai notif subparagraph notifi commiss unabl accept conserv measur part measur extent state bind member commiss event member commiss invok procedur set subparagraph commiss meet request member commiss review conserv measur time meet dai meet member commiss declar longer accept conserv measur case member longer bound measur articl commiss draw attent state parti convent activ undertaken nation vessel opinion commiss affect implement object convent commiss draw attent contract parti activ opinion commiss affect implement contract parti object convent complianc contract parti oblig convent articl xi commiss seek cooper contract parti exercis jurisdict marin area adjac area convent appli respect conserv stock stock speci occur area area convent appli view harmon conserv measur adopt respect stock articl xii decis commiss matter substanc consensu question matter substanc treat matter substanc decis matter refer paragraph simpl major member commiss present vote commiss consider item requir decis made clear region econom integr organ particip take decis member state particip number contract parti particip exce number member state region econom integr organ member commiss take decis pursuant articl region econom integr organ vote articl xiii headquart commiss establish hobart tasmania australia commiss hold regular annual meet meet held request member provid convent meet commiss held month entri forc convent provid contract parti state conduct harvest activ area convent appli meet event held year entri forc convent depositari consult signatori state commiss meet take account broad represent state effect oper commiss depositari conven meet commiss headquart commiss meet commiss held headquart decid commiss elect member chairman vice chairman serv term year elig elect addit term chairman elect initi term year chairman vice chairman repres contract parti commiss adopt amend rule procedur conduct meet respect matter dealt articl xii convent commiss establish subsidiari bodi perform function articl xiv contract parti establish scientif committe conserv antarct marin live resourc hereinaft refer quot scientif committe quot consult bodi commiss scientif committe meet headquart commiss scientif committe decid member commiss member scientif committe appoint repres suitabl scientif qualif accompani expert advis scientif committe seek advic scientist expert requir ad hoc basi articl xv scientif committe provid forum consult cooper collect studi exchang inform respect marin live resourc convent appli encourag promot cooper field scientif research order extend knowledg marin live resourc antarct marin ecosystem scientif committe conduct activ commiss direct pursuanc object convent establish criteria method determin conserv measur refer articl ix convent regularli assess statu trend popul antarct marin live resourc analyz data direct indirect effect harvest popul antarct marin live resourc assess effect propos method level harvest propos conserv measur transmit assess analys report recommend commiss request initi measur research implement object convent formul propos conduct intern nation program research antarct marin live resourc carri function scientif committe regard work relev technic scientif organ scientif activ conduct framework antarct treati articl xvi meet scientif committe held month meet commiss scientif committe meet fulfil function scientif committe adopt amend rule procedur rule amend thereto approv commiss rule includ procedur present minor report scientif committe establish approv commiss subsidiari bodi perform function articl xvii commiss appoint execut secretari serv commiss scientif committe procedur term condit commiss determin term offic year elig reappont commiss author staff establish secretariat execut secretari appoint direct superv staff rule procedur term condit commiss determin execut secretari secretariat perform function entrust commiss articl xviii offici languag commiss scientif committe english french russian spanish articl xix annual meet commiss adopt consensu budget budget scientif committe draft budget commiss scientif committe subsidiari bodi prepar execut secretari submit member commiss dai annual meet commiss member commiss contribut budget expir year entri forc convent contribut member commiss equal contribut determin accord criteria amount harvest equal share member commiss commiss determin consensu proport criteria appli financi activ commiss scientif committe conduct accord financi regul adopt commiss subject annual audit extern auditor select commiss member commiss meet expens aris attend meet commiss scientif committe member commiss fail pai contribut consecut year period default particip take decis commiss articl xx member commiss greatest extent provid annual commiss scientif committe statist biolog data inform commiss scientif committe requir exercis function member commiss provid manner interv prescrib inform harvest activ includ fish area vessel enabl reliabl catch effort statist compil member commiss provid commiss interv prescrib inform step implement conserv measur adopt commiss member commiss agre harvest activ advantag opportun collect data need assess impact harvest articl xxi contract parti measur compet ensur complianc provis convent conserv measur adopt commiss parti bound accord articl ix convent contract parti transmit commiss inform measur pursuant paragraph includ imposit sanction violat articl xxii contract parti undertak exert effort consist charter unit nation end engag activ contrari object convent contract parti notifi commiss activ attent articl xxiii commiss scientif committe cooper antarct treati consult parti matter fall compet commiss scientif committe cooper food agricultur organ unit nation special agenc commiss scientif committe seek develop cooper work relationship inter government government organ contribut work includ scientif committe antarct research scientif committe ocean research intern whale commiss commiss enter agreement organ refer articl organ commiss scientif committe invit organ send observ meet meet subsidiari bodi articl xxiv order promot object ensur observ provis convent contract parti agre system observ inspect establish system observ inspect elabor commiss basi principl contract parti cooper ensur effect implement system observ inspect take account exist intern practic system includ inter alia procedur board inspect observ inspector design member commiss procedur flag state prosecut sanction basi evid result board inspect report prosecut sanction impos includ inform refer articl xxi convent order verifi complianc measur adopt convent observ inspect carri board vessel engag scientif research harvest marin live resourc area convent appli observ inspector design member commiss oper term condit establish commiss design observ inspector remain subject jurisdict contract parti nation report member commiss design turn report commiss pend establish system observ inspect member commiss seek establish interim arrang design observ inspector design observ inspector entitl carri inspect accord principl set paragraph articl xxv disput aris contract parti interpret applic convent contract parti consult view disput resolv negoti inquiri mediat concili arbitr judici settlement peac mean choic disput charact resolv consent case parti disput refer settlement intern court justic arbitr failur reach agreement refer intern court arbitr absolv parti disput respons continu seek resolv peac mean refer paragraph case disput refer arbitr arbitr tribun constitut provid annex convent articl xxvi convent open signatur canberra august decemb state particip confer conserv antarct marin live resourc held canberra state sign origin signatori state convent articl xxvii convent subject ratif accept approv signatori state instrument ratif accept approv deposit govern australia design depositari articl xxviii convent enter forc dai date deposit eighth instrument ratif accept approv state refer paragraph articl xxvi convent respect state region econom integr organ subsequ date entri forc convent deposit instrument ratif accept approv access convent enter forc dai deposit articl xxix convent open access state interest research harvest activ relat marin live resourc convent appli convent open access region econom integr organ constitut sovereign state includ member state member commiss state member organ transfer part compet regard matter cover convent access region econom integr organ subject consult member commiss articl xxx convent amend time member commiss request meet discuss propos amend depositari call meet amend enter forc depositari receiv instrument ratif accept approv thereof member commiss amend enter forc contract parti notic ratif accept approv receiv depositari contract parti notic receiv period year date entri forc amend accord paragraph deem withdrawn convent articl xxxi contract parti withdraw convent june year give written notic januari year depositari receipt notic commun forthwith contract parti contract parti dai receipt copi notic depositari give written notic withdraw depositari case convent ceas forc june year respect contract parti give notic withdraw convent member commiss affect financi oblig convent articl xxxii depositari notifi contract parti signatur convent deposit instrument ratif accept approv access date entri forc convent amend thereto articl xxxiii convent english french russian spanish text equal authent deposit govern australia transmit duli certifi copi thereof signatori acced parti convent regist depositari pursuant articl charter unit nation wit whereof undersign duli author sign convent drawn canberra dai annex arbitr tribun arbitr tribun refer paragraph articl xxv compos arbitr appoint parti commenc proceed commun arbitr parti turn period dai notif commun arbitr parti period dai appoint arbitr appoint arbitr nation parti nation arbitr arbitr presid tribun arbitr appoint prescrib period parti reach agreement prescrib period appoint arbitr arbitr appoint request parti secretari gener perman court arbitr person intern stand nation state parti convent arbitr tribun decid headquart locat adopt rule procedur award arbitr tribun made major member abstain vote contract parti parti disput interven proceed consent arbitr tribun award arbitr tribun final bind parti disput parti interven proceed compli delai arbitr tribun interpret award request parti disput interven parti arbitr tribun determin circumst case expens tribun includ remuner member born parti disput equal share