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Appendix O 



Resolutions adopted at conferences at Stockholm (1899) and Christiania (1901) 

 and at meetings of the Council at Copenhagen (1903, 1908 and 1909); 



(consolidated). 



Abbreviations : 



1-60 &c. 1 

 XI-30 &c. \ = Rapports et Procès- Verbaux, Volume and page. 

 XII-lO&c. I 



Ga-19 = Christiania programme, première partie, page 19. 



St-13 = Stockholm programme, page 13. 



Note. In consolidating the resolutions the phraseology has necessarily in some instances 

 been altered, but the meaning remains unchanged. 



I-fiO. 1. The International Council is charged with the execution 



of the programme for the International Investigation of the Sea, adopted 

 at the Conferences at Stockholm (1899) and Christiania (1901) and at 

 the subsequent meetings at Copenhagen (1903, 1908 and 1909), and 

 agreed to by the participating States. 



Ca-19. 2. The Council shall consist of commissioners elected by the 



St- 1.3 



Governments interested. Each Government should appoint two commis- 

 sioners, who may be represented at meetings by substitutes. They 

 may be accompanied by experts, who, however, shall not be competent 

 to vote. 



1-62. 3. The votes of the participating Delegates shall be counted in 



such a manner that two shall be reckoned for each State represented 

 on the Council, even if only one Delegate empowered to vote for any 

 State should be present. The resolutions shall be decided by a simple 

 majority, the vote being taken verbally. 



