RECALLING Article 28(b) of the Convention on the International
Maritime Organization concerning the functions of the Committee,
NOTING article X of the
International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972 (hereinafter referred
to as "the Convention"), concerning the special procedure for amending
the annexes to the Convention,
HAVING CONSIDERED, at its ninety-second session, proposed
amendments to the Convention in accordance with the procedure set
forth in paragraphs 1 and 2 of article X of the Convention,
1 ADOPTS the amendments to the annexes of the
Convention, the text of which is set out in the annex to the present
resolution;
2 DETERMINES, in accordance with paragraph 3 of article X of the Convention, that the said
amendments shall enter into force on 1 July 2014 unless, prior to
1 January 2014, five or more of the Contracting Parties notify the
Secretary-General of their objection to the amendments;
3 REQUESTS the Secretary-General, in conformity
with paragraph 2 of article X of
the Convention, to communicate the certified copies of the present
resolution and the text of the amendments contained in the annex to
all Contracting Parties for their acceptance;
4 ALSO REQUESTS the Secretary-General to inform
all Contracting Parties and Members of the Organization of any request
and communication under article X of the Convention and of the date
on which the amendments enter into force.