OF COMMISSION DECISIONS. 1 Decisions on questions of substance adopted by the Commission shall become binding on the members of the Commission in the following manner: (a) the Executive Secretary shall promptly notify each decision to all members of the Commission; and (b) subject to paragraph 2, the decision shall become binding upon all members of the Commission 90 days after the date of transmittal specified in the notification pursuant to subparagraph (a) “the date of notification”. (a) Any member of the Commission may present to the Executive Secretary an objection to a decision within 60 days of the date of notification “the objection period”. In that event the decision shall not become binding on that member of the Commission to the extent of the objection, except in accordance with paragraph 3 and Xxxxx XX. (b) A member of the Commission that presents an objection shall at the same time: (i) specify in detail the grounds for its objection; (ii) adopt alternative measures that are equivalent in effect to the decision to which it has objected and have the same date of application; and (iii) advise the Executive Secretary of the terms of such alternative measures. (c) The only admissible grounds for an objection are that the decision unjustifiably discriminates in form or in fact against the member of the Commission, or is inconsistent with the provisions of this Convention or other relevant international law as reflected in the 1982 Convention or the 1995 Agreement.
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OF COMMISSION DECISIONS. 1 Decisions on questions of substance adopted by the Commission shall become binding on the members of the Commission in the following manner:
(a) the Executive Secretary shall promptly notify each decision to all members of the CommissionCommission ; and
(b) subject to paragraph 2, the decision shall become binding upon all members of the Commission 90 days after the date of transmittal specified in the notification pursuant to subparagraph (a) “(the date of notification”).
(a) Any member of the Commission may present to the Executive Secretary an objection to a decision within 60 days of the date of notification “(the objection period”). In that event the decision shall not become binding on that member of the Commission to the extent of the objection, except in accordance with paragraph 3 and Xxxxx XXXXX.
(b) A member of the Commission that presents an objection shall at the same time:
(i) specify in detail the grounds for its objection;
(ii) adopt alternative measures that are equivalent in effect to the decision to which it has objected and have the same date of application; and
(iii) advise the Executive Secretary of the terms of such alternative measures.
(c) The only admissible grounds for an objection are that the decision unjustifiably discriminates in form or in fact against the member of the CommissionCommission , or is inconsistent with the provisions of this Convention or other relevant international law as reflected in Convention, the 1982 Convention or the 1995 Agreement.
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