- i.Proposals shall be put to the vote.
- ii.Each State which is a Contracting Party represented at the session shall have one vote.
- iii.Where article 16 (2) of the Convention applies, the regional economic integration organizations parties to the Convention shall have in case of voting only a number of votes equal to the total votes allotted to their Member States which are also parties to the Convention. In this latter case, these Member States do not exercise their right to vote.
- iv.Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (v) below, proposals shall be adopted by a simply majority of the members present and voting in accordance with the conditions specified in subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) above.
- v.Amendments to this Convention shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting in accordance with the conditions specified in subparagraphs (ii) and (iii) above.
