Статья 81. Часть XXI. ВСТУПЛЕНИЕ В СИЛУ«Поправки к Конвенции о Международной морской организации» [рус., англ.]

В статье 81 заменить текст «английский, испанский и французский тексты которой являются равно аутентичными» текстом «английский, арабский, испанский, китайский, русский и французский тексты которой являются равно аутентичными».

Replace the text of Article 16 with:

«The Council shall be composed of fifty-two Members elected by the Assembly.»

Replace the text of Article 17 with:

«In electing the Members of the Council, the Assembly shall observe the following criteria:»

(a) Twelve shall be States with the largest interest in providing international shipping services;

(b) Twelve shall be other States with the largest interest in international seaborne trade;

(c) Twenty-eight shall be States not elected under (a) or (b) above which have special interests in maritime transport or navigation, and whose election to the Council will ensure the representation of all major geographic areas of the world.»

Replace the text of Article 18 with:

«Members represented on the Council in accordance with Article 16 shall hold office until the end of the next two consecutive regular sessions of the Assembly. Members shall be eligible for re-election.»

Replace the text of Article 19(b) with:

«(b) Thirty-four Members of the Council shall constitute a quorum.»

In Article 81, replace the words «of which the English, French and Spanish texts are equally authentic» with «of which the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic».

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