Amendment To The Convention Placing The International Poplar Commission Within The Framework Of The Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations

Filename: 1967-Amendment-1959-InternationalPoplarCommissionWithinFAO.EN.txt
Source: UNTS, vol. 634, pp. 433.

Amendment 2 To Article IV Of The Convention Placing The International Poplar Commission Within The Framework Of FAO

Source: UNTS, vol. 634, pp. 433.

"Each Contracting Nation shall make provision as soon as possible and to the best of its ability, either for the establishment of a National Poplar Commission, or, if not possible, for the designation of some other suitable national body, and shall transmit a description of the competence and scope of the National Commission or other body and of any changes thereto, to the Director-General of the Organization who shall circulate this information to the other Member Nations of the Commission. Each contracting Nation shall communicate to the Director-General the publications of its National Commission or other body."

1 United Nations, Treaty Series, Vol. 410, p. 155; for subsequent actions relating to this Convention, see references in Cumulative Indexes Nos. 5 and 6, as well as Annex A in volumes 5-11 and 620.

2 Having been adopted on 30 October 1967 by a two-third majority of the membership of the International Poplar Commission, the above-mentioned amendment came into force on 21 November 1967, the date of its approval by the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, in accordance with article XII, paragraphs 1 and 3 of the Convention.