Amendment to Annex 1 of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (Puffinus creatopus’ with ‘Ardenna creatopus’ in the current list of petrel species)

AGREEMENT ON THE CONSERVATION OF ALBATROSSES AND PETRELS Resolution 6.1

Source: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/ATS/2018/18.pdf and https://www.acap.aq/en/meeting-of-the-parties/mop6/mop6-meeting-document...

Amendment to Annex 1 of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

Recalling that Ardenna creatopus, syn. Puffinus creatopus is listed in Annex 1 of the Agreement;

Considering the recommendation of the Advisory Committee (AC10) to amend the nomenclature for Ardenna creatopus, syn. Puffinus creatopus in Annex 1 of the Agreement.

The Meeting of the Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

Decides:

Pursuant to Article XII(5) of the Agreement, to adopt the following amendment to Annex 1 of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels:

‘Ardenna creatopus, syn. Puffinus creatopus’ shall be replaced by ‘Ardenna creatopus’ in the current list of petrel species in Annex 1.