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xxviii<br />

Contents<br />

Article 2. Relationship between this Agreement and Part XI . . 208<br />

Article 3. Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209<br />

Article 4. Consent to be bound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209<br />

Article 5. Simplified procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209<br />

Article 6. Entry into force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209<br />

Article 7. Provisional application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210<br />

Article 8. States Parties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210<br />

Article 9. Depositary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211<br />

Article 10. Authentic texts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211<br />

ANNEX<br />

Section 1. Costs to States Parties and<br />

institutional arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211<br />

Section 2. The Enterprise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217<br />

Section 3. Decision-making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218<br />

Section 4. Review Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220<br />

Section 5. Transfer of Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220<br />

Section 6. Production policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221<br />

Section 7. Economic assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222<br />

Section 8. Financial terms of contracts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223<br />

Section 9. The Finance Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224<br />

REGULATIONS ON PROSPECTING AND EXPLORATION<br />

FOR POLYMETALLIC NODULES IN THE AREA<br />

PREAMBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226<br />

PART I. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226<br />

Regulation 1. Use of terms and scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226<br />

PART II. PROSPECTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227<br />

Regulation 2. Prospecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227<br />

Regulation 3. Notification of prospecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228<br />

Regulation 4. Consideration of notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228

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