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ARTICLE 31 -- ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF ANNEXES:

After consultations, this Article now states that any additional annex to the Convention and any amendment to an annex shall be proposed and adopted in accordance with the procedure set forth in Article 30. Annexes or amendments to annexes shall enter into force for all Parties to the Convention six months after the date of communication of the adoption of such an annex or amendment. The annex or amendment shall not enter into force for Parties that have notified the Depositary in writing within that six-month period of their non-acceptance of such annex or amendment.