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ARTICLE-II: Fundamental Principles [go to this ARTICLE]
... b) shall endeavour to provide immediate protection for migratory species included in Appendix I; and
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... c) shall endeavour to conclude Agreements covering the conservation and management of migratory species included in Appendix II. ...
ARTICLE-III: Endangered Migratory Species: Appendix I [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. A migratory species may be listed in Appendix I provided that reliable evidence, including the best scientific evidence available, indicates that the species is endangered. ...
... a) reliable evidence, including the best scientific evidence available, indicates that the species is no longer endangered, and
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... c) to the extent feasible and appropriate, to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endanger the species, including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling or eliminating, already introduced exotic species.
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ARTICLE-V: Guidelines for Agreements [go to this ARTICLE]
... e) conservation and, where required and feasible, restoration of the habitats of importance in maintaining a favourable conservation status, and protection of such habitats from disturbances, including strict control of the introduction of, or control of already introduced, exotic species detrimental to the migratory species; ...
ARTICLE-VI: Range States [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. The Parties shall keep the Secretariat informed in regard to which of the migratory species listed in Appendices I and II they consider themselves to be Range States, including provision of information on their flag vessels engaged outside national jurisdictional limits in taking the migratory species concerned and, where possible, future plans in respect of such taking. ...
ARTICLE-VII: The Conference of the Parties [go to this ARTICLE]
... 4. The Conference of the Parties shall establish and keep under review the financial regulations of this Convention. The Conference of the Parties shall, at each of its ordinary meetings, adopt the budget for the next financial period. Each Party shall contribute to this budget according to a scale to be agreed upon by the Conference. Financial regulations, including the provisions on the budget and the scale of contributions as well as their modifications, shall be adopted by unanimous vote of the Parties present and voting. ...
ARTICLE-VIII: The Scientific Council [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. Any Party may appoint a qualified expert as a member of the Scientific Council. In addition, the Scientific Council shall include as members qualified experts selected and appointed by the Conference of the Parties; the number of these experts, the criteria for their selection and the terms of their appointments shall be as determined by the Conference of the Parties. ...
... 5. The Conference of the Parties shall determine the functions of the Scientific Council, which may include: ...
... c) making recommendations to the Conference of the Parties as to the migratory species to be included in Appendices I and II, together with an indication of the range of such migratory species;
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... d) making recommendations to the Conference of the Parties as to specific conservation and management measures to be included in Agreements on migratory species; and
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ARTICLE-IX: The Secretariat [go to this ARTICLE]
... f) to maintain and publish a list of Range States of all migratory species included in Appendices I and II;
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