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UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change

Article 14
SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

Article 15
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONVENTION

Article 16
ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF ANNEXES TO THE CONVENTION

  1. Any Party may propose amendments to the Convention.
  2. Amendments to the Convention shall be adopted at an ordinary session of the Conference of the Parties. The text of any proposed amendment to the Convention shall be communicated to the Parties by the secretariat at least six months before the meeting at which it is proposed for adoption. The secretariat shall also communicate proposed amendments to the signatories to the Convention and, for information, to the Depositary.
  3. The Parties shall make every effort to reach agreement on any proposed amendment to the Convention by consensus. If all efforts at consensus have been exhausted, and no agreement reached, the amendment shall as а last resort be adopted by а three-fourths majority vote of the Parties present and voting at the meeting. The adopted amendment shall be communicated by the secretariat to the Depositary, who shall circulate it to all Parties for their acceptance.
  4. Instruments of acceptance in respect of an amendment shall be deposited with the Depositary. An amendment adopted in accordance with paragraph 3 above shall enter into force for those Parties having accepted it on the ninetieth day after the date of receipt by the Depositary of an instrument of acceptance by at least three fourths of the Parties to the Convention.
  5. The amendment shall enter into force for any other Party on the ninetieth day after the date on which that Party deposits with the Depositary its instrument of acceptance of the said amendment.
  6. For the purposes of this Article "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote.

Article 14
SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES


CONTENTS

Article 16
ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF ANNEXES TO THE CONVENTION