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ARTICLE 29 



• A director who has been incapacitated for duty for six consecutive 

 months, or otherwise for an aggregate of twelve months, during his 

 term of office shall automatically cease to be a director. 



ARTICLE 30 



Each director shall have particular responsibility for one or more 

 branches of the work of the Bureau, but the Committee shall deliberate 

 on all important questions. If only two directors attend a meeting of 

 the Committee and a decision cannot be postponed until a full meeting, 

 the view of the President or the acting President shall prevail. 



ARTICLE 31 



The staff of the Bureau shall be under the control of the Directing 

 Committee. It shall consist of technical and administrative assistants 

 and employees. The staff shall be appointed by the Committee as 

 necessary. 



Publications 



ARTICLE 32 



At the beginning of each year the Bureau shall publish a report on 

 its activities. 



ARTICLE 33 



(a) The Bureau shall issue a Yearbook giving all necessary infor- 

 mation on the hydrographic offices of the Member Governments and, 

 insofar as such information can be obtained, on those of other 

 Governments. 



(b) The Yearbook shall include the addresses of the official repre- 

 sentatives designated in accordance with Article 16, and the following 

 information : 



(i) A list of Governments which have participated in the work of 

 the Bureau between the date of its creation and the date of entry into 

 force of the Convention. 



(ii) A list of Member Governments. 



(iii) A list of Governments which have denounced the Convention 

 pursuant to Article XXII. 



(iv) A table of tonnages of Member Governments' fleets. 



(v) A table showing the shares, contributions and number of votes 

 of the Member Governments. 



ARTICLE 34 



(a) The Bureau shall issue two periodical publications: the Inter- 

 national Hydrographic Review and the International Hydrographic 

 Bulletin. 



(b) The International Hydrographic Review shall contain articles 

 on hydrography and allied sciences and techniques, and on any other 



