Article 1 General obligations
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Article 1 General obligations

  (1) The Parties to the present Protocol shall give effect to the provisions of:

  • (a) the articles of the present Protocol; and

  • (b) the regulations contained in the Annex to the Torremolinos International Convention for the Safety of Fishing Vessels, 1977 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), subject to the modifications set out in the Annex to the present Protocol.

  (2) The articles of the present Protocol and the regulations of the Annex to the Convention shall, subject to the modifications set out in the Annex to the present Protocol, be read and interpreted as one single instrument.

  (3) The Annex to the present Protocol shall constitute an integral part of the Protocol and a reference to the present Protocol shall constitute at the same time a reference to the Annex hereto.


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