On ratification of the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, adopted in Beijing on December 3, 1999

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To ratify the Amendment to The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, adopted in Beijing on December 3, 1999.

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. NAZARBAYEV

THE UNITED NATIONS

Reference: C.N. 1221.1999. TREATIES-1 (Notification of the Depositary)

THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER WAS CONCLUDED IN MONTREAL ON SEPTEMBER 16, 1987

AMENDMENT TO THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER

BEIJING, DECEMBER 3, 1999

ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENT

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, acting as the depositary, reports the following: At the eleventh meeting of the Parties to the above-mentioned Protocol, held in Beijing from November 3 to December 3, 1999, the Parties adopted, in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 4 The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer of 1985, an amendment to the Montreal Protocol, as set out in annex V to the report of the Eleventh Meeting of the Parties (Decision XI/5). The text of the above-mentioned Amendment, in the six languages of adoption, is being sent as an Annex to this communication. In accordance with article 3, paragraph 1, this Amendment shall enter into force on 1 January 2001, subject to the deposit of at least twenty instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval of the Amendment by States or regional economic integration organizations that are Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. If the specified conditions are not met by that date, the Amendment shall enter into force on the ninetieth day after the date of compliance with these conditions. After the entry into force of this Amendment in accordance with Article 3 (3), the Amendment shall enter into force in respect of any other Party to the Protocol on the ninetieth day after the date of deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval.

January 28, 2000

C.N.1231.1999.TREATIES-l (Annex)

Decision XI/5. New amendment to the Montreal Protocol

To adopt, in accordance with the procedure set out in paragraph 4 of Article 9 of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, the amendment to the Montreal Protocol contained in annex V to the report of the Eleventh Meeting of the Parties.;

AMENDMENT TO THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER Article 1: Amendment

A. Article 2. Paragraph 5 In paragraph 5 of Article 2 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2E" should be replaced by the words "articles 2A-2F". B Article 2. paragraphs 8 (a) and 11 In paragraphs 8 (a) and 11 of Article 2 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2H" should be replaced by the words "Articles 2A-2I. C Article 2F. Item 8 In article 2F of the Protocol, after paragraph 7, the following paragraph should be added: "8. Each Party reducing one or more of these substances shall ensure that, for the twelve-month period beginning on 1 January 2004 and for each twelve-month period thereafter, the estimated annual production level of the controlled substances in Annex C, group I, does not exceed the average: (a) The sum of its calculated level of consumption in 1989 of controlled substances included in Group I of Annex C and two point eight per cent of its calculated level of consumption in 1989 of controlled substances included in group I of Annex A; and (b) the sum of its calculated level of production in 1989 of controlled substances included in Group I of Annex C and two point eight percent of its calculated level of production in 1989 of controlled substances included in Group I of Annex A. However, in order to meet the basic domestic needs of Parties operating under paragraph 1 of Article 5, its calculated level of production may exceed this limit by fifteen per cent of its calculated level of production of controlled substances included in Annex C, group I, as defined above." D. Article 2I The following article should be added after Article 2H of the Protocol:

"Article 2I: Bromochloromethane

Each Party shall ensure that for the twelve-month period beginning on 1 January 2002 and for each twelve-month period thereafter, its estimated level of production and consumption of the controlled substance included in Annex C, group III, does not exceed zero. This paragraph applies except in cases where the Parties decide to allow a level of production or consumption that is necessary to meet the types of applications that they identify as essential." E. Article 3 In article 3 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2, 2A-2H" should be replaced by the words "articles 2, 2A-2I". F Article 4, paragraphs 1 queen and 1 sex The following paragraphs are added to Article 4 of the Protocol after paragraph 1 of the cpa: "1 queen Starting from January 1, 2004, each The Party prohibits the import of controlled substances included in Group I of Annex C from any State that is not a Party to this Protocol.

1 sex For a period of one year after the date of entry into force of this paragraph, each Party shall prohibit the import of a controlled substance included in Group III of Article C from any State that is not A Party to this Protocol." G. Article 4, paragraphs 2 queen and 2 sex The following paragraphs are added to Article 4 of the Protocol after paragraph 2 of the cpa: "2 queens Starting from January 1, 2004, each The Party prohibits the export of controlled substances included in Group I of Annex C to any State that is not a Party to this Protocol. 2 sex Within one year after the date of entry into force of this paragraph, each Party shall prohibit the export of a controlled substance included in Group III of Article C, and any State that is not A Party to this Protocol."

H. Article 4, paragraphs 5-7 In paragraphs 5-7 of Article 4 of the Protocol, the words "Annexes A and B, group II of Annex C and Annex E" should be replaced by "Annexes A, B, C and E". I Article 4, paragraph 8 In paragraph 8 of Article 4 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2E, articles 2G and 2H" should be replaced by "Articles 2A-2I". J Article 5, paragraph 4 In paragraph 4 of Article 5 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2H" should be replaced by "articles 2A-2I". Article 5, paragraphs 5 and 6 In paragraphs 5 and 6 of Article 5 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2E" should be replaced by "articles 2A-2E and article 2I". L Article 5, paragraph 8 ter (a) At the end of subparagraph (a) of paragraph 8 ter of Article 5 of the Protocol, add the following sentence: "Starting from January 1, 2016, each Party operating under paragraph 1 of this Article shall comply with the control measures provided for in paragraph 8 of Article 2F, and it shall use its average annual calculated consumption levels as the basis for compliance with these control measures. and production for 2015;". M. Article 6 In article 6 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2H" should be replaced by "articles 2A-2I". N Article 7, paragraph 2 In paragraph 2 of Article 7 of the Protocol, the words "Annexes B and C" should be replaced by "Annexes B and Annex C groups I and II". About. Article 7, paragraph 3 After the first sentence in paragraph 3 of Article 7 of the Protocol, add the following sentence: "Each Party shall provide the Secretariat with statistical data on the amount of annual use of the controlled substance listed in Annex E for quarantine and pre-shipment treatment." R. Article 10 In paragraph 1 of Article 10 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2E" should be replaced by "articles 2A-2E And article 2I". Q. Article 17 In article 17 of the Protocol, the words "articles 2A-2H" should be replaced by "articles 2A-2I". R Appendix C Add the following group to Appendix C to the Protocol: "Group Substance Number of isomers Ozone-depleting potential ______________________________________________________________ Group III CH2BrCl bromochloromethane l 0.12".

Article 2: Relationship to the 1997 Amendment

No State or regional economic integration organization may deposit an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession to this Amendment unless it has deposited in advance or simultaneously such an instrument relating to the Amendment adopted at the Ninth Meeting of the Parties in Montreal on 17 September 1997.

Article 3: Entry into force

1. This Amendment shall enter into force on 1 January 2001, subject to the deposit of at least twenty instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval of the Amendment by States or regional economic integration organizations that are Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. If the specified conditions are not met by this date. The amendment shall enter into force on the ninetieth day after the date of compliance with these conditions. 2. For the purposes of paragraph 1, any such instrument deposited by a regional economic integration organization shall not be considered additional to those deposited by the member States of such organization. 3. After the entry into force of this Amendment in accordance with paragraph 1, the Amendment shall enter into force in respect of any other Party to the Protocol on the ninetieth day after the deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval.

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