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Decision XIII/6: Expedited procedures for adding new substances to the Montreal Protocol

Document type
Decision
Reference number
XIII/6
Date
Oct 16, 2001
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances, Air & atmosphere
Treaty
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Sep 16, 1987)
Meeting
Website
ozone.unep.org
Abstract

The Thirteenth Meeting of the Parties decided in Dec. XIII/6:

Recalling decision XI/20, which requires Parties to give full consideration to ways for expediting the procedure for adding new substances and their associated control measures to the Protocol,

To request the Ozone Secretariat to compile precedents in other Conventions regarding the procedures for adding new substances and to provide a report at the 22nd Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group, in 2002.