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The 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
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PREAMBLE
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Mindful also
of the
precautionary
measures
for the
protection
of the
ozone layer
which have already been taken at the
national
and
international levels
, ...
...
Aware
that
measures
to
protect
the
ozone layer
from modifications
due
to
human activities
require
international
co-operation
and
action
, and should be based on
relevant
scientific
and
technical
considerations
, ...
ARTICLE-2
: General obligations [
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... The
Parties
shall take appropriate
measures
in
accordance
with the
provisions
of this
Convention
and of those
protocols
in
force
to which they are
party
to
protect
human health
and the
environment
against
adverse effects
resulting or likely to result from
human activities
which modify or are likely to modify the
ozone layer
. ...
... (b)
Adopt
appropriate
legislative
or
administrative measures
and
co-operate
in harmonizing appropriate
policies
to
control
,
limit
, reduce or
prevent
human activities
under their
jurisdiction
or
control
should it be found that these
activities
have or are likely to have
adverse effects
resulting from
modification
or likely
modification
of the
ozone layer
; ...
... (c)
Co-operate
in the formulation of
agreed
measures
,
procedures
and standards for the
implementation
of this
Convention
, with a
view
to the
adoption of protocols
and
annexes
; ...
... The
provisions
of this
Convention
shall in no way
affect
the
right
of
Parties
to
adopt
, in
accordance
with
international law
,
domestic measures
additional to those referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, nor shall they
affect
additional
domestic measures
already taken by a
Party
, provided that these
measures
are not incompatible with their
obligations
under this
Convention
. ...
... The
provisions
of this
Convention
shall in no way
affect
the
right
of
Parties
to
adopt
, in
accordance
with
international law
,
domestic measures
additional to those referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, nor shall they
affect
additional
domestic measures
already taken by a
Party
, provided that these
measures
are not incompatible with their
obligations
under this
Convention
. ...
... The
provisions
of this
Convention
shall in no way
affect
the
right
of
Parties
to
adopt
, in
accordance
with
international law
,
domestic measures
additional to those referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, nor shall they
affect
additional
domestic measures
already taken by a
Party
, provided that these
measures
are not incompatible with their
obligations
under this
Convention
. ...
ARTICLE-5
: Transmission of information [
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... The
Parties
shall transmit, through the
secretariat
, to the
Conference of the Parties
established
under
article
6
information
on the
measures
adopted
by them in
implementation
of this
Convention
and of
protocols
to which they are
party
in such form and at such
intervals
as the
meetings
of the
parties
to the
relevant
instruments
may determine. ...
ARTICLE-6
: Conference of the Parties [
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... (c)
Promote
, in
accordance
with
article
2
, the
harmonization
of appropriate
policies
,
strategies
and
measures
for minimizing the
release
of
substances
causing or likely to cause
modification
of the
ozone layer
, and make
recommendations
on any other
measures
relating to this
Convention
; ...
... (c)
Promote
, in
accordance
with
article
2
, the
harmonization
of appropriate
policies
,
strategies
and
measures
for minimizing the
release
of
substances
causing or likely to cause
modification
of the
ozone layer
, and make
recommendations
on any other
measures
relating to this
Convention
; ...
ARTICLE-Annex_I
: Research and systematic observations [
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... (iii)
Field
measurements: the
concentration
and fluxes of key
source
gases
of both
natural
and
anthropogenic
origin
;
atmospheric
dynamics
studies
; simultaneous measurements of photochemically-related
species
down to the
planetary boundary layer
, using
in situ
and
remote sensing
instruments
; intercomparison of different
sensors
,
including
co-ordinated correlative
measures
for
satellite
instrumentation; three-dimensional
fields
of key
atmospheric
trace
constituents,
solar spectral flux
and
meteorological parameters
; ...
ARTICLE-Annex_II
: Information exchange [
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... (a)
National laws
,
administrative measures
and
legal
research
relevant
to the
protection
of the
ozone layer
; ...
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