Functions of the Commission Functions of the Commission
The Commission is authorized to consider all matters pertaining to the aims of this Convention and, in particular:
The Commission shall, on the basis of the information submitted by the Parties in accordance with Article 20, review the operation of this Convention;
The Commission may make suggestions and general recommendations based on the examination of the information received from the Parties;
The Commission may call the attention of the Board to any matters which may be relevant to the functions of the Board;
The Commission shall, on any matter referred to it by the Board under Article 22, paragraph 1(b), take such action as it deems appropriate;
The Commission may, in conformity with the procedures laid down in Article 12, amend Table I and Table II;
The Commission may draw the attention of non-Parties to decisions and recommendations which it adopts under this Convention, with a view to their considering taking action in accordance therewith.
Notes on Schedule 1
Footnotes
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Treaty Series No. 23 (1979), Cmnd. 7466.
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Miscellaneous No. 24 (1978), Cmnd. 7330.