Division (j) Annex IV

The number ‘1.’ is added in front of the first paragraph.

In subparagraph (a), the words ‘for a Party’ are inserted after the word ‘Protocol’.

In subparagraph (b):

1. (a)

   In the first sentence the word ‘eight’ is replaced by the word ‘two’.

2. (b)

   At the end of the first sentence, the words ‘for a Party or 31 December 2020, whichever is the later’ are inserted after the word ‘Protocol’.

3. (c)

   The last sentence is deleted.

At the end of the annex new paragraphs 2 and 3 are inserted as follows:

‘2.

Notwithstanding paragraph 1, but subject to paragraph 3, a Party to the Convention that becomes a Party to the present Protocol between 1 January 2014, and 31 December 2019, may declare upon ratification, acceptance, approval of, or accession to, the present Protocol that it will extend the timescales for application of the limit values referred to in article 3, paragraph 2 (d) up to 15 years after the date of entry into force of the present Protocol for the Party in question.

3.

A Party that has made an election pursuant to article 3 bis of the present Protocol with respect to a particular stationary source category may not also make a declaration pursuant to paragraph 2 applicable to the same source category.’