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ARTICLE 10
ARTICLE 10
ANTARCTIC TREATY CONSULTATIVE MEETINGS
1. Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings shall, drawing upon the best
scientific and technical advice available:
(a) define, in accordance with the provisions of this Protocol, the
general policy for the comprehensive protection of the Antarctic environment
and dependent
and associated ecosystems1; and
(b) adopt measures under Article IX of the Antarctic
Treaty for the implementation of this Protocol.
2.Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings shall review the work of the Committee and shall draw fully upon its advice and recommendations in carrying out the tasks referred to in paragraph 1 above, as well as upon the advice of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research.
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