e. Protocol to the International Convention for the Northwest 

 Atlantic Fisheries Relating to Measures of Control, No- 

 vember 29, 1965* 



Done at Washington November 29, 1965; Ratification advised hy the 

 Senate July 19, 1966; Ratified hy the President August 16, 1966; 

 Ratification deposited August 16, 1966 ; Proclaimed hy the Presi- 

 dent Fehrum^y If., 1970 ; Entered into force, except for article II, 

 December 19, 1969. 



By the President of the United States of America 

 A PROCLAMATION 



Whereas a Protocol to the International Convention for the 

 Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Relating to Measures of Control was 

 signed at Washington under date of November 29, 1965 for the 

 United States of America and twelve other Governments ; 



Whereas the text of the Protocol, in the English language, is word 

 for word as follows : 



Protocol to the International Convention for the Northwest 

 Atlantic Fisheries, Relating to Measures of Control 



The Governments parties to the International Convention for the 

 Northwest Atlantic Fisheries signed at Washington under date of 

 February 8, 1949, which Convention, as amended, [^] is hereinafter 

 referred to as the Convention, desiring to provide for national and in- 

 ternational measures of control on the high seas for the purposes of 

 ensuring the application of the Convention and the measures in force 

 thereunder, agree as follows : 



Article I 



Paragraph 5 of Article VIII of the Convention is amended by 

 adding the following : 



"and may also, on its own initiative, make proposals for national 

 and international measures of control on the high seas for the 

 purposes of ensuring the application of the Convention and the 

 measures in force thereunder." 



*Citation: 21 UST 576 ; TIAS 6841. 



States which are parties: Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, German Democratic Rep. 

 (witli statement), Germany, Fed. Rep., Iceland, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Portugal, 

 Romania, Spain, Union of Soviet Socialist Reps., United Kingdom, United States. 



1 TIAS 2089, 4170, 5380, 6011, 6840 : 1 UST 477 ; 10 UST 59 ; 14 UST 924 ; 17 UST 635 ; 

 21 UST 567. 



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