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The Executive Body's decision to revise the POP Protocol mandates the WGSR to prepare proposals for an expedited amendment procedure, reassessments of substance provisions, BAT and ELV developments, and new substances management. The WGSR's mandate includes distributing working documents, collecting comments, and discussing the document at the 40th WGSR in September 2007.
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24th Executive Body • Decision to revise the POP Protocol • Mandate WGSR to prepare proposals: • 1. Options for an expedited amendment procedure • 2. Revisions for the scheduled reassessments of substance related provisions • 3. Potential revisions related to developments BAT and ELV’s • 4. Management options for 7 ‘new’ substances
Procedure for items 2, 3 and 4 of the mandate of the WGSR • Items 2 and 3. Distribution of working document with first draft updated annexes I–VIII (April 20) • Comments to working document (May 20) • Maarten.vanhetBolscher@minvrom.nl • Item 4. Inclusion of 7 ‘new’ substances in working document (2nd week of June) • Transfer of document for translation to secretariat (June 18) • Discussion document at the 40th WGSR in September 2007