Common use of Amendment of Certain Provisions of the Treaty Clause in Contracts

Amendment of Certain Provisions of the Treaty. (a) Proposals for the amendment of Articles 53(5), (9) and (11), 54, 55(4) to (8), 56, and 57, may be initiated by any State member of the Assembly, by the Executive Committee, or by the Director General. (b) Such proposals shall be communicated by the Director General to the Contracting States at least six months in advance of their consideration by the Assembly. (a) Amendments to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall be adopted by the Assembly. (b) Adoption shall require three-fourths of the votes cast. (a) Any amendment to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall enter into force one month after written notifications of acceptance, effected in accordance with their respective constitutional processes, have been received by the Director General from three-fourths of the States members of the Assembly at the time it adopted the amendment. (b) Any amendment to the said Articles thus accepted shall bind all the States which are members of the Assembly at the time the amendment enters into force, provided that any amendment increasing the financial obligations of the Contracting States shall bind only those States which have notified their acceptance of such amendment. (c) Any amendment accepted in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (a) shall bind all States which become members of the Assembly after the date on which the amendment entered into force in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (a).

Amendment of Certain Provisions of the Treaty. (a) Proposals for the amendment of Articles 53(5), (9) and (11), 54, 55(4) to (8), 56, and 57, may be initiated by any State member of the Assembly, by the Executive Committee, or by the Director General. (b) Such proposals shall be communicated by the Director General to the Contracting States at least six months in advance of their consideration by the Assembly. (a) Amendments to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall be adopted by the Assembly. (b) Adoption shall require three-fourths of the votes cast. (a) Any amendment to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall enter into force one month after written notifications of acceptance, effected in accordance with their respective constitutional processes, have been received by the Director General from three-fourths of the States members of the Assembly at the time it adopted the amendment. (b) Any amendment to the said Articles thus accepted shall bind all the States which are members of the Assembly at the time the amendment enters into force, provided that any amendment increasing the financial obligations of the Contracting States shall bind only those States which have notified their acceptance of such amendment. (c) Any amendment accepted in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (a) shall bind all States which become members of the Assembly after the date on which the amendment entered into force in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (a).

Amendment of Certain Provisions of the Treaty. (a) Proposals for the amendment of Articles 53(5), (9) and (11), 54, 55(4) to (8), 56, and 57, may be initiated by any State member of the Assembly, by the Executive Committee, or by the Director General. (b) Such proposals shall be communicated by the Director General to the Contracting States at least six months in advance of their consideration by the Assembly. (a) Amendments to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall be adopted by the Assembly. (b) Adoption shall require three-fourths of the votes cast. (a) Any amendment to the Articles referred to in paragraph (1) shall enter into force one month after written notifications of acceptance, effected in accordance with their respective constitutional processes, have been received by the Director General from three-fourths of the States members of the Assembly at the time it adopted the amendment. (b) Any amendment to the said Articles thus accepted shall bind all the States which are members of the Assembly at the time the amendment enters into force, provided that any amendment increasing the financial obligations of the Contracting States shall bind only those States which have notified their acceptance of such amendment. (c) Any amendment accepted in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph subparagraph (a) shall bind all States which become members of the Assembly after the date on which the amendment entered into force in accordance with the provisions of subparagraph (a).