Amendment to the Committee's rules of procedure

Chapter XI AMENDMENT AND SUSPENSION OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

55 14. Amendment to rule 1 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly

Also at its 10th meeting, the Committee adopted an amendment to its rules of procedure.

In fact, article 126 of the Constitution clearly sets out the procedure for making such an amendment.

Another important revision is Amendment no. 36 (2002) of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, adding sections 59A and 62A.

(c) Magistrates Code of Procedure (Amendment) Act of 1993, ensuring adequate payment of child maintenance by absent fathers.

Another important revision is Amendment No. 36 of the 1982 Criminal Procedure Ordinance (from 2002), which added Sections 59A and 62A.

Amendment to rule 22 (Election) of the rules of procedure for the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

Of course, the need for such an article would also depend on what overall amendment procedure the Commission decided to adopt for the draft convention.

The Committee welcomes the Magistrates Code of Procedure (Amendment) Act of 1993 which revised the laws to ensure better provision of child maintenance by absent fathers.

Proposed amendment of the Montreal Protocol At its twenty fifth meeting, the Open ended Working Group considered the proposal from the European Community for an amendment to the Protocol calling for an expedited procedure for listing new ozone depleting substances in the Protocol.

38. Takes note of the amendment to annex 3 to the rules of procedure of the Commission that allows for enhanced interaction between submitting States and the Commission

Amendment

As it is impracticable for the ICC to revisit 50 applications at once, a possible amendment to the ICC rules of procedure would be to insert a reassessment clause.

Introducing document UNEP OzL.Pro.WG.1 25 4, containing a proposed amendment for expedited amendment of the Montreal Protocol, the representative of the United Kingdom, speaking on behalf of the European Community, pointed out that the current procedure for introducing new substances into the Montreal Protocol regime was too long.

The Secretariat has received one formal proposal for amendment of the Protocol from the European Community, which calls for an expedited procedure for listing new ozone depleting substances in the Protocol.

Proposed amendment by the European Community for expedited amendment of the Montreal Protocol

Revision and amendment

Amendment and revision

Article 1 Amendment

Amendment of Rules

Where, however, the adoption of one amendment necessarily implies the rejection of another amendment, the latter amendment shall not be put to the vote.

When an amendment to a proposal is moved, the amendment shall be voted on first.

When an amendment to a proposal is moved, the amendment shall be voted upon first.

No amendment was proposed.

Reservation, withdrawal and Amendment

Draft decision XVII L Proposed amendment by the European Community for expedited amendment of the Montreal Protocol

As of 10 June 2005, 190 Parties had ratified the Vienna Convention, 189 had ratified the Montreal Protocol, 177 had ratified the London Amendment, 166 had ratified the Copenhagen Amendment, 130 had ratified the Montreal Amendment and 92 had ratified the Beijing Amendment.

The amendment did not pass.

Amendment (A 60 L.35)

The amendment read as follows

The amendment read as follows

Amendment relating to financial disclosure

Also at the same meeting, the Chairperson moved, under rule 63 of the rules of procedure, to determine whether the text proposed by the representative of the Netherlands constituted an amendment in the sense of that rule.

As of 5 October 2005, there were 190 Parties to the Vienna Convention, 189 Parties to the Montreal Protocol, 179 Parties to the London Amendment, 168 Parties to the Copenhagen Amendment, 134 Parties to the Montreal Amendment and 97 Parties to the Beijing Amendment.

In response to the suggestion that Article 10 of the Vienna Convention already contained an expedited procedure for amendment of the Protocol, complete with the possibility for Parties to opt out, the representative of the United Kingdom explained that the Article covered annexes only whereas the proposal being tabled would allow for amendment of the body of the Protocol by Parties.

(ii) Amendment (A 60 L.35)

This procedure is called an orthotopic neobladder procedure.

Amendment of, and exceptions to, Staff Rules

Amendment to proposal by the Mexican Delegation

(a) Italy had ratified the Beijing Amendment

Cuba amendment to draft resolution L.85

Penal Code (Amendment) Act No. 17 of 2003.

Amendment to the annex to the financial regulations.