Paragraph 1

United Kingdom

In order to promote international co-operation in scientific investigation in Antarctica, as provided for in Article II of the present Treaty, the Contracting Parties agree that, to the greatest extent feasible and practicable:

(a)

information regarding plans for scientific programmes in Antarctica shall be exchanged to permit maximum economy and efficiency of operations;

(b)

scientific personnel shall be exchanged in Antarctica between expeditions and stations;

(c)

scientific observations and results from Antarctica shall be exchanged and made freely available.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.11.1995) (except in respect of the repeal of Sections 6, 7(2)(b) and (7), 8, 9, 10 and 11) by 1994 c. 15, s. 33, Sch.; S.I. 1995/2748, art. 2