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No. 1
  1931 niánshì jiè shàng guó jīng gōng yuēqiān shǔ。 1946 nián,《 guó guǎn zhì jīng gōng yuēqiān dìng。 1948 nián guó jīng wěi yuán huì chéng jiā guó jīng wěi yuán huì de huì yuán guó chéng rènguó guǎn zhì jīng gōng yuē》。 měi huì yuán guó zhǐ pài wěi yuánbìng jiē shòu zhuān jiā wèn de zhǐ dǎo
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì xiàn yòu 61 huì yuán guózhōng guó shì huì yuán zhī běn 1951 nián jiā guó jīng wěi yuán huì 。 1972 nián lián guó rén lèi huán jìng huì zuò chū jué hūyù jìn zhǐ 10 nián shāng jīng guó jīng wěi yuán huì 1983 nián guī dìng quán miàn jìn zhǐ shāng jīng xíng wéi, 1986 niánjìn zhǐ jīng gōng yuēshēng xiàoměi nián bèi shā de jīng shù liàng cóng 2.2 wàn tóu xià jiàng dào 2700 tóu wài guó jīng wěi yuán huì fēn bié 1979 nián 1994 nián jiàn liǎo yìn yáng jīng lèi bǎo nán yáng jīng lèi bǎo
   bān shāng jīng jìn lìng 20 nián láizhōng guó měiyīngào děng duō shù guó jiā shǐ zhōng fǎn duì jīngdàn yóu guó jīng gōng yuēde 8 tiáo guī dìngrèn guó jiā gēn xué mùdì shā huò zhě lāo jīngbìng yìng chōng fēn yòng jīng de shēn fēnzhè gěi běn děng guó gōng liǎo jīng de yóu
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì nián yuè gēn guó jīng gōng yuēzài huá shèng dùn chéng zōng zhǐ rèn shìdiào chá jīng de shù liàngzhì dìng lāo bǎo tài píng yáng jīng cáng liàng de cuò shī què dìng jīng de bǎo pǐn zhǒng fēi bǎo pǐn zhǒngkāi fàng jìn kāi fàng shuǐ jìn shuǐ lāo shí jiān gōng děngduì jīng jìn xíng yán de guó jiān
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì 19 nián tōng guò liǎoquán qiú jìn zhǐ jīng gōng yuē》, yán jìn zhǐ shāng jīng。2 06 niángāi wěi yuán huì huì tōng guò liǎo xiàng zhī chí huī shāng jīng de 'àndàn yóu tuī fān1986 nián de shāng jīng jìn lìng yào dào wěi yuán huì shàng chéng yuán de zhī chíyīn shāng jīng jìn lìng qián rán yòu xiào
   guó jīng gōng yuē
   yuán wén
  internationalconventionfortheregulationofwhaling
  washington,2nddecember,1946
  thegovernmentswhosedulyauthorisedrepresentativeshavesubscribedhereto,
  recognizingtheinterestofthenationsoftheworldinsafeguardingforfuturegenerationsthegreatnaturalresourcesrepresentedbythewhalestocks;
  consideringthatthehistoryofwhalinghasseenover-fishingofoneareaafteranotherandofonespeciesofwhaleafteranothertosuchadegreethatitisessentialtoprotectallspeciesofwhalesfromfurtherover-fishing;
  recognizingthatthewhalestocksaresusceptibleofnaturalincreasesifwhalingisproperlyregulated,andthatincreasesinthesizeofwhalestockswillpermitincreasesinthenumberofwhaleswhichmaybecapturedwithoutendangeringthesenaturalresources;
  recognizingthatitisinthecommoninteresttoachievetheoptimumlevelofwhalestocksasrapidlyaspossiblewithoutcausingwidespreadeconomicandnutritionaldistress;
  recognizingthatinthecourseofachievingtheseobjectives,whalingoperationsshouldbeconfinedtothosespeciesbestabletosustainexploitationinordertogiveanintervalforrecoverytocertainspeciesofwhalesnowdepletedinnumbers;
  desiringtoestablishasystemofinternationalregulationforthewhalefisheriestoensureproperandeffectiveconservationanddevelopmentofwhalestocksonthebasisoftheprinciplesembodiedintheprovisionsoftheinternationalagreementfortheregulationofwhaling,signedinlondonon8thjune,1937,andtheprotocolstothatagreementsignedinlondonon24thjune,1938,and26thnovember,1945;and
  havingdecidedtoconcludeaconventiontoprovidefortheproperconservationofwhalestocksandthusmakepossibletheorderlydevelopmentofthewhalingindustry;
  haveagreedasfollows:-
  articlei
  thisconventionincludesthescheduleattachedtheretowhichformsanintegralpartthereof.allreferencesto"convention"shallbeunderstoodasincludingthesaidscheduleeitherinitspresenttermsorasamendedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofarticlev.
  thisconventionappliestofactoryships,landstations,andwhalecatchersunderthejurisdictionofthecontractinggovernmentsandtoallwatersinwhichwhalingisprosecutedbysuchfactoryships,landstations,andwhalecatchers.
  articleii
  asusedinthisconvention:-
  "factoryship"meansashipinwhichoronwhichwhalesaretreatedeitherwhollyorinpart;
  "landstation"meansafactoryonthelandatwhichwhalesaretreatedwhetherwhollyorinpart;
  "whalecatcher"meansashipusedforthepurposeofhunting,taking,towing,holdingonto,orscoutingforwhales;
  "contractinggovernment"meansanygovernmentwhichhasdepositedaninstrumentofratificationorhasgivennoticeofadherencetothisconvention.
  articleiii
  thecontractinggovernmentsagreetoestablishaninternationalwhalingcommission,hereinafterreferredtoasthecommission,tobecomposedofonememberfromeachcontractinggovernment.eachmembershallhaveonevoteandmaybeaccompaniedbyoneormoreexpertsandadvisers.
  thecommissionshallelectfromitsownmembersachairmanandvice-chairmanandshalldetermineitsownrulesofprocedure.decisionsofthecommissionshallbetakenbyasimplemajorityofthosemembersvotingexceptthatathree-fourthsmajorityofthosemembersvotingshallberequiredforactioninpursuanceofarticlev.therulesofproceduremayprovidefordecisionsotherwisethanatmeetingsofthecommission.
  thecommissionmayappointitsownsecretaryandstaff.
  thecommissionmaysetup,fromamongitsownmembersandexpertsoradvisers,suchcommitteesasitconsidersdesirabletoperformsuchfunctionsasitmayauthorize.
  theexpensesofeachmemberofthecommissionandofhisexpertsandadvisersshallbedeterminedbyhisowngovernment.
  recognizingthatspecializedagenciesrelatedtotheunitednationswillbeconcernedwiththeconservationanddevelopmentofwhalefisheriesandtheproductsarisingtherefromanddesiringtoavoidduplicationoffunctions,thecontractinggovernmentswillconsultamongthemselveswithintwoyearsafterthecomingintoforceofthisconventiontodecidewhetherthecommissionshallbebroughtwithintheframeworkofaspecializedagencyrelatedtotheunitednations.
  inthemeantimethegovernmentoftheunitedkingdomofgreatbritainandnorthernirelandshallarrange,inconsultationwiththeothercontractinggovernments,toconvenethefirstmeetingofthecommission,andshallinitiatetheconsultationreferredtoinparagraph6above.
  subsequentmeetingsofthecommissionshallbeconvenedasthecommissionmaydetermine.
  articleiv
  thecommissionmayeitherincollaborationwithorthroughindependentagenciesofthecontractinggovernmentsorotherpublicorprivateagencies,establishments,ororganizations,orindependently;(a)encourage,recommend,orifnecessary,organizestudiesandinvestigationsrelatingtowhalesandwhaling;(b)collectandanalyzestatisticalinformationconcerningthecurrentconditionandtrendofthewhalestocksandtheeffectsofwhalingactivitiesthereon;(c)study,appraise,anddisseminateinformationconcerningmethodsofmaintainingandincreasingthepopulationsofwhalestocks.
  thecommissionshallarrangeforthepublicationofreportsofitsactivities,anditmaypublishindependentlyorincollaborationwiththeinternationalbureauforwhalingstatisticsatsandefjordinnorwayandotherorganizationsandagenciessuchreportsasitdeemsappropriate,aswellasstatistical,scientific,andotherpertinentinformationrelatingtowhalesandwhaling.
  articlev
  thecommissionmayamendfromtimetotimetheprovisionsoftheschedulebyadoptingregulationswithrespecttotheconservationandutilizationofwhaleresources,fixing(a)protectedandunprotectedspecies;(b)openandclosedseasons;(c)openandclosedwaters,includingthedesignationofsanctuaryareas;(d)sizelimitsforeachspecies;(e)time,methods,andintensityofwhaling(includingthemaximumcatchofwhalestobetakeninanyoneseason);(f)typesandspecificationsofgearandapparatusandapplianceswhichmaybeused;(g)methodsofmeasurement;and(h)catchreturnsandotherstatisticalandbiologicalrecords.
  theseamendmentsoftheschedule(a)shallbesuchasarenecessarytocarryouttheobjectivesandpurposesofthisconventionandtoprovidefortheconservation,development,andoptimumutilizationofthewhaleresources;(b)shallbebasedonscientificfindings;(c)shallnotinvolverestrictionsonthenumberornationalityoffactoryshipsorlandstations,norallocatespecificquotastoanyfactoryshiporlandstationortoanygroupoffactoryshipsorlandstations;and(d)shalltakeintoconsiderationtheinterestsoftheconsumersofwhaleproductsandthewhalingindustry.
  eachofsuchamendmentsshallbecomeeffectivewithrespecttothecontractinggovernmentsninetydaysfollowingnotificationoftheamendmentbythecommissiontoeachofthecontractinggovernments,exceptthat(a)ifanygovernmentpresentstothecommissionobjectiontoanyamendmentpriortotheexpirationofthisninety-dayperiod,theamendmentshallnotbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoanyofthegovernmentsforanadditionalninetydays;(b)thereupon,anyothercontractinggovernmentmaypresentobjectiontotheamendmentatanytimepriortotheexpirationoftheadditionalninety-dayperiod,orbeforetheexpirationofthirtydaysfromthedateofreceiptofthelastobjectionreceivedduringsuchadditionalninety-dayperiod,whicheverdateshallbethelater;and(c)thereafter,theamendmentshallbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoallcontractinggovernmentswhichhavenotpresentedobjectionbutshallnotbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoanygovernmentwhichhassoobjecteduntilsuchdateastheobjectioniswithdrawn.thecommissionshallnotifyeachcontractinggovernmentimmediatelyuponreceiptofeachobjectionandwithdrawalandeachcontractinggovernmentshallacknowledgereceiptofallnotificationsofamendments,objections,andwithdrawals.
  noamendmentsshallbecomeeffectivebefore1stjuly,1949.
  articlevi
  thecommissionmayfromtimetotimemakerecommendationstoanyorallcontractinggovernmentsonanymatterswhichrelatetowhalesorwhalingandtotheobjectivesandpurposesofthisconvention.
  articlevii
  thecontractinggovernmentshallensureprompttransmissiontotheinternationalbureauforwhalingstatisticsatsandefjordinnorway,ortosuchotherbodyasthecommissionmaydesignate,ofnotificationsandstatisticalandotherinformationrequiredbythisconventioninsuchformandmannerasmaybeprescribedbythecommission.
  articleviii
  notwithstandinganythingcontainedinthisconventionanycontractinggovernmentmaygranttoanyofitsnationalsaspecialpermitauthorizingthatnationaltokill,takeandtreatwhalesforpurposesofscientificresearchsubjecttosuchrestrictionsastonumberandsubjecttosuchotherconditionsasthecontractinggovernmentthinksfit,andthekilling,taking,andtreatingofwhalesinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisarticleshallbeexemptfromtheoperationofthisconvention.eachcontractinggovernmentshallreportatoncetothecommissionallsuchauthorizationswhichithasgranted.eachcontractinggovernmentmayatanytimerevokeanysuchspecialpermitwhichithasgranted.
  anywhalestakenunderthesespecialpermitsshallsofaraspracticablebeprocessedandtheproceedsshallbedealtwithinaccordancewithdirectionsissuedbythegovernmentbywhichthepermitwasgranted.
  eachcontractinggovernmentshalltransmittosuchbodyasmaybedesignatedbythecommission,insofaraspracticable,andatintervalsofnotmorethanoneyear,scientificinformationavailabletothatgovernmentwithrespecttowhalesandwhaling,includingtheresultsofresearchconductedpursuanttoparagraph1ofthisarticleandtoarticleiv.
  recognizingthatcontinuouscollectionandanalysisofbiologicaldatainconnectionwiththeoperationsoffactoryshipsandlandstationsareindispensabletosoundandconstructivemanagementofthewhalefisheries,thecontractinggovernmentswilltakeallpracticablemeasurestoobtainsuchdata.
  articleix
  eachcontractinggovernmentshalltakeappropriatemeasurestoensuretheapplicationoftheprovisionsofthisconventionandthepunishmentofinfractionsagainstthesaidprovisionsinoperationscarriedoutbypersonsorbyvesselsunderitsjurisdiction.
  nobonusorotherremunerationcalculatedwithrelationtotheresultsoftheirworkshallbepaidtothegunnersandcrewsofwhalecatchersinrespectofanywhalesthetakingofwhichisforbiddenbythisconvention.
  prosecutionforinfractionsagainstorcontraventionsofthisconventionshallbeinstitutedbythegovernmenthavingjurisdictionovertheoffence.
  eachcontractinggovernmentshalltransmittothecommissionfulldetailsofeachinfractionoftheprovisionsofthisconventionbypersonsorvesselsunderthejurisdictionofthatgovernmentasreportedbyitsinspectors.thisinformationshallincludeastatementofmeasurestakenfordealingwiththeinfractionandofpenaltiesimposed.
  articlex
  thisconventionshallberatifiedandtheinstrumentsofratificationsshallbedepositedwiththegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamerica.
  anygovernmentwhichhasnotsignedthisconventionmayadheretheretoafteritentersintoforcebyanotificationinwritingtothegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamerica.
  thegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamericashallinformallothersignatorygovernmentsandalladheringgovernmentsofallratificationsdepositedandadherencesreceived.
  thisconventionshall,wheninstrumentsofratificationhavebeendepositedbyatleastsixsignatorygovernments,whichshallincludethegovernmentsofthenetherlands,norway,theunionofsovietsocialistrepublics,theunitedkingdomofgreatbritainandnorthernireland,andtheunitedstatesofamerica,enterintoforcewithrespecttothosegovernmentsandshallenterintoforcewithrespecttoeachgovernmentwhichsubsequentlyratifiesoradheresonthedateofthedepositofitsinstrumentofratificationorthereceiptofitsnotificationofadherence.
  theprovisionsofthescheduleshallnotapplypriorto1stjuly,1948.amendmentstothescheduleadoptedpursuanttoarticlevshallnotapplypriorto1stjuly,1949.
  articlexi
  anycontractinggovernmentmaywithdrawfromthisconventionon30thjune,ofanyyearbygivingnoticeonorbefore1stjanuary,ofthesameyeartothedepositorygovernment,whichuponreceiptofsuchanoticeshallatoncecommunicateittotheothercontractinggovernments.anyothercontractinggovernmentmay,inlikemanner,withinonemonthofthereceiptofacopyofsuchanoticefromthedepositorygovernmentgivenoticeofwithdrawal,sothattheconventionshallceasetobeinforceon30thjune,ofthesameyearwithrespecttothegovernmentgivingsuchnoticeofwithdrawal.
  theconventionshallbearthedateonwhichitisopenedforsignatureandshallremainopenforsignatureforaperiodoffourteendaysthereafter.
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  inwitnesswhereoftheundersigned,beingdulyauthorized,havesignedthisconvention.
  doneinwashingtonthisseconddayofdecember,1946,intheenglishlanguage,theoriginalofwhichshallbedepositedinthearchivesofthegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamerica.thegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamericashalltransmitcertifiedcopiesthereoftoalltheothersignatoryandadheringgovernments.
  signatories:
  forargentina:oscarivanissevich,josémanuelmoneta,guillermobrown,pedroh.brunovidela
  foraustralia:francisf.anderson
  forbrazil:paulofróesdacruz
  forcanada:h.h.wrong,h.a.scott
  forchile:augustínr.edwards
  fordenmark:peterfriedricherichsen
  forfrance:francislacoste
  forthenetherlands:d.j.vandijk
  fornewzealand:guyrichardsonpowles
  fornorway:birgerbergersen
  forperu:carlosrotalde
  fortheunionofsovietsocialistrepublics:alexanders.bogdanov,euginei.nikishin
  fortheunitedkingdomofgreatbritainandnorthernireland:a.t.a.dobson,j.thomson
  fortheunitedstatesofamerica:remingtonkellogg,iran.gabrielson,williame.s.flory
  fortheunionofsouthafrica:h.t.andrews
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  theprotocol
  washington,19thnovember1956
  protocoltotheinternationalconventionfortheregulationofwhalingsignedatwashingtonunderdateofdecember2,1946
  thecontractinggovernmentstotheinternationalconventionfortheregulationofwhalingsignedatwashingtonunderdateof2nddecember,1946whichconventionishereinafterreferredtoasthe1946whalingconvention,desiringtoextendtheapplicationofthatconventiontohelicoptersandotheraircraftandtoincludeprovisionsonmethodsofinspectionamongthosescheduleprovisionswhichmaybeamendedbythecommission,agreeasfollows:
  articlei
  subparagraph3ofthearticleiiofthe1946whalingconventionshallbeamendedtoreadasfollows:
  "3. whalecatcher meansahelicopter,orotheraircraft,oraship,usedforthepurposeofhunting,taking,killing,towing,holdingonto,orscoutingforwhales."
  articleii
  paragraph1ofarticlevofthe1946whalingconventionshallbeamendedbydeletingtheword"and"precedingclause(h),substitutingasemicolonfortheperiodattheendoftheparagraph,andaddingthefollowinglanguage:"and(i)methodsofinspection".
  articleiii
  thisprotocolshallbeopenforsignatureandratificationorforadherenceonbehalfofanycontractinggovernmenttothe1946whalingconvention.
  thisprotocolshallenterintoforceonthedateuponwhichinstrumentsofratificationhavebeendepositedwith,orwrittennotificationsofadherencehavebeenreceivedby,thegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamericaonbehalfofallthecontractinggovernmentstothe1946whalingconvention.
  thegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamericashallinformallgovernmentssignatoryoradheringtothe1946whalingconventionofallratificationsdepositedandadherencesreceived.
  thisprotocolshallbearthedateonwhichitisopenedforsignatureandshallremainopenforsignatureforaperiodoffourteendaysthereafter,followingwhichperioditshallbeopenforadherence.
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  inwitnesswhereoftheundersigned,beingdulyauthorized,havesignedthisprotocol.
  doneinwashingtonthisnineteenthdayofnovember,1956,intheenglishlanguage,theoriginalofwhichshallbedepositedinthearchivesofthegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamerica.thegovernmentoftheunitedstatesofamericashalltransmitcertifiedcopiesthereoftoallgovernmentssignatoryoradheringtothe1946whalingconvention.
  signatories:
  forchile:augustínr.edwards
  forperu:carlosrotalde
  forargentina:oscarivanissevich,josémanuelmoneta,guillermobrown,pedroh.brunovidela
  fordenmark:peterfriedricherichsen
  fortheunionofsovietsocialistrepublics:alexanders.bogdanov,euginei.nikishin
  foraustralia:francisf.anderson
  forfrance:francislacoste
  fortheunitedkingdomofgreatbritainandnorthernireland:a.t.a.dobson,j.thomson
  forbrazil:paulofróesdacruz
  forthenetherlands:guyrichardsonpowles
  fortheunitedstatesofamerica:remingtonkellogg,iran.gabrielson,williame.s.flory
  forcanada:h.h.wrong,h.a.scott
  fornewzealand:birgerbergersen
  fortheunionofsouthafrica:h.t.andrews
No. 2
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì yīng : InternationalWhalingCommission(IWC)) shì gēn guó jīng guǎn zhì gōng yuē chéng de guó jīng guǎn zhì gòu guó jīng wěi yuán huì de zǒng shè yīng guó jiàn qiáo huì cháng huì cháng de rèn wéi 3 niánwěi yuán huì nián huì tōng cháng měi nián 5、 6 yuè jiān zhào kāi
  1931 niánshì jiè shàng guó jīng gōng yuēqiān shǔ。 1946 nián,《 guó guǎn zhì jīng gōng yuēqiān dìng。 1948 nián guó jīng wěi yuán huì (IWC) chéng jiā guó jīng wěi yuán huì de huì yuán guó chéng rènguó guǎn zhì jīng gōng yuē》。 měi huì yuán guó zhǐ pài wěi yuánbìng jiē shòu zhuān jiā wèn de zhǐ dǎo
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì xiàn yòu 61 huì yuán guózhōng guó shì huì yuán zhī běn 1951 nián jiā guó jīng wěi yuán huì 。 1972 nián lián guó rén lèi huán jìng huì zuò chū jué hūyù jìn zhǐ 10 nián shāng jīng guó jīng wěi yuán huì 1983 nián guī dìng quán miàn jìn zhǐ shāng jīng xíng wéi, 1986 niánjìn zhǐ jīng gōng yuēshēng xiàoměi nián bèi shā de jīng shù liàng cóng 2.2 wàn tóu xià jiàng dào 2700 tóu wài guó jīng wěi yuán huì fēn bié 1979 nián 1994 nián jiàn liǎo yìn yáng jīng lèi bǎo nán yáng jīng lèi bǎo
   bān shāng jīng jìn lìng 20 nián láizhōng guó měiyīngào děng duō shù guó jiā shǐ zhōng fǎn duì jīngdàn yóu guó jīng gōng yuēde 8 tiáo guī dìngrèn guó jiā gēn xué mùdì shā huò zhě lāo jīngbìng yìng chōng fēn yòng jīng de shēn fēnzhè gěi běn děng guó gōng liǎo jīng de yóu
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì 1946 nián12 yuè gēn guó jīng gōng yuēzài huá shèng dùn chéng zōng zhǐ rèn shìdiào chá jīng de shù liàngzhì dìng lāo bǎo tài píng yáng jīng cáng liàng de cuò shī què dìng jīng de bǎo pǐn zhǒng fēi bǎo pǐn zhǒngkāi fàng jìn kāi fàng shuǐ jìn shuǐ lāo shí jiān gōng děngduì jīng jìn xíng yán de guó jiān
   guó jīng wěi yuán huì 1986 nián tōng guò liǎoquán qiú jìn zhǐ jīng gōng yuē》, yán jìn zhǐ shāng jīng。2006 niángāi wěi yuán huì huì tōng guò liǎo xiàng zhī chí huī shāng jīng de 'àndàn yóu tuī fān1986 nián de shāng jīng jìn lìng yào dào wěi yuán huì75% shàng chéng yuán de zhī chíyīn shāng jīng jìn lìng qián rán yòu xiào
   chéng yuán guó
   zhōng guódān mài běnyìn duō jiābǎi bān bèi wěi nèi ruì guókěn fēn lánā gēn tíngnán fēiměi guóyīng guó jiānuó wēi ruì bìlǔsuǒ luó ménxīn lán lánzhì sài nèi jiā 'ěrào ài 'ěr lánruì shìruì diǎnshèng wén sēn guó ào zhōu lián ( xiàn zài de 'é luó )
   guó jīng gōng yuē
   yuán wén
  INTERNATIONALCONVENTIONFORTHEREGULATIONOFWHALING
  WASHINGTON,2NDDECEMBER,1946
  TheGovernmentswhosedulyauthorisedrepresentativeshavesubscribedhereto,
  Recognizingtheinterestofthenationsoftheworldinsafeguardingforfuturegenerationsthegreatnaturalresourcesrepresentedbythewhalestocks;
  Consideringthatthehistoryofwhalinghasseenover-fishingofoneareaafteranotherandofonespeciesofwhaleafteranothertosuchadegreethatitisessentialtoprotectallspeciesofwhalesfromfurtherover-fishing;
  Recognizingthatthewhalestocksaresusceptibleofnaturalincreasesifwhalingisproperlyregulated,andthatincreasesinthesizeofwhalestockswillpermitincreasesinthenumberofwhaleswhichmaybecapturedwithoutendangeringthesenaturalresources;
  Recognizingthatitisinthecommoninteresttoachievetheoptimumlevelofwhalestocksasrapidlyaspossiblewithoutcausingwidespreadeconomicandnutritionaldistress;
  Recognizingthatinthecourseofachievingtheseobjectives,whalingoperationsshouldbeconfinedtothosespeciesbestabletosustainexploitationinordertogiveanintervalforrecoverytocertainspeciesofwhalesnowdepletedinnumbers;
  DesiringtoestablishasystemofinternationalregulationforthewhalefisheriestoensureproperandeffectiveconservationanddevelopmentofwhalestocksonthebasisoftheprinciplesembodiedintheprovisionsoftheInternationalAgreementfortheRegulationofWhaling,signedinLondonon8thJune,1937,andtheprotocolstothatAgreementsignedinLondonon24thJune,1938,and26thNovember,1945;and
  Havingdecidedtoconcludeaconventiontoprovidefortheproperconservationofwhalestocksandthusmakepossibletheorderlydevelopmentofthewhalingindustry;
  Haveagreedasfollows:-
  ArticleI
  ThisConventionincludestheScheduleattachedtheretowhichformsanintegralpartthereof.Allreferencesto"Convention"shallbeunderstoodasincludingthesaidScheduleeitherinitspresenttermsorasamendedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofArticleV.
  ThisConventionappliestofactoryships,landstations,andwhalecatchersunderthejurisdictionoftheContractingGovernmentsandtoallwatersinwhichwhalingisprosecutedbysuchfactoryships,landstations,andwhalecatchers.
  ArticleII
  AsusedinthisConvention:-
  "Factoryship"meansashipinwhichoronwhichwhalesaretreatedeitherwhollyorinpart;
  "Landstation"meansafactoryonthelandatwhichwhalesaretreatedwhetherwhollyorinpart;
  "Whalecatcher"meansashipusedforthepurposeofhunting,taking,towing,holdingonto,orscoutingforwhales;
  "ContractingGovernment"meansanyGovernmentwhichhasdepositedaninstrumentofratificationorhasgivennoticeofadherencetothisConvention.
  ArticleIII
  TheContractingGovernmentsagreetoestablishanInternationalWhalingCommission,hereinafterreferredtoastheCommission,tobecomposedofonememberfromeachContractingGovernment.Eachmembershallhaveonevoteandmaybeaccompaniedbyoneormoreexpertsandadvisers.
  TheCommissionshallelectfromitsownmembersaChairmanandVice-ChairmanandshalldetermineitsownRulesofProcedure.DecisionsoftheCommissionshallbetakenbyasimplemajorityofthosemembersvotingexceptthatathree-fourthsmajorityofthosemembersvotingshallberequiredforactioninpursuanceofArticleV.TheRulesofProceduremayprovidefordecisionsotherwisethanatmeetingsoftheCommission.
  TheCommissionmayappointitsownSecretaryandstaff.
  TheCommissionmaysetup,fromamongitsownmembersandexpertsoradvisers,suchcommitteesasitconsidersdesirabletoperformsuchfunctionsasitmayauthorize.
  TheexpensesofeachmemberoftheCommissionandofhisexpertsandadvisersshallbedeterminedbyhisownGovernment.
  RecognizingthatspecializedagenciesrelatedtotheUnitedNationswillbeconcernedwiththeconservationanddevelopmentofwhalefisheriesandtheproductsarisingtherefromanddesiringtoavoidduplicationoffunctions,theContractingGovernmentswillconsultamongthemselveswithintwoyearsafterthecomingintoforceofthisConventiontodecidewhethertheCommissionshallbebroughtwithintheframeworkofaspecializedagencyrelatedtotheUnitedNations.
  InthemeantimetheGovernmentoftheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandshallarrange,inconsultationwiththeotherContractingGovernments,toconvenethefirstmeetingoftheCommission,andshallinitiatetheconsultationreferredtoinparagraph6above.
  SubsequentmeetingsoftheCommissionshallbeconvenedastheCommissionmaydetermine.
  ArticleIV
  TheCommissionmayeitherincollaborationwithorthroughindependentagenciesoftheContractingGovernmentsorotherpublicorprivateagencies,establishments,ororganizations,orindependently;(a)encourage,recommend,orifnecessary,organizestudiesandinvestigationsrelatingtowhalesandwhaling;(b)collectandanalyzestatisticalinformationconcerningthecurrentconditionandtrendofthewhalestocksandtheeffectsofwhalingactivitiesthereon;(c)study,appraise,anddisseminateinformationconcerningmethodsofmaintainingandincreasingthepopulationsofwhalestocks.
  TheCommissionshallarrangeforthepublicationofreportsofitsactivities,anditmaypublishindependentlyorincollaborationwiththeInternationalBureauforWhalingStatisticsatSandefjordinNorwayandotherorganizationsandagenciessuchreportsasitdeemsappropriate,aswellasstatistical,scientific,andotherpertinentinformationrelatingtowhalesandwhaling.
  ArticleV
  TheCommissionmayamendfromtimetotimetheprovisionsoftheSchedulebyadoptingregulationswithrespecttotheconservationandutilizationofwhaleresources,fixing(a)protectedandunprotectedspecies;(b)openandclosedseasons;(c)openandclosedwaters,includingthedesignationofsanctuaryareas;(d)sizelimitsforeachspecies;(e)time,methods,andintensityofwhaling(includingthemaximumcatchofwhalestobetakeninanyoneseason);(f)typesandspecificationsofgearandapparatusandapplianceswhichmaybeused;(g)methodsofmeasurement;and(h)catchreturnsandotherstatisticalandbiologicalrecords.
  TheseamendmentsoftheSchedule(a)shallbesuchasarenecessarytocarryouttheobjectivesandpurposesofthisConventionandtoprovidefortheconservation,development,andoptimumutilizationofthewhaleresources;(b)shallbebasedonscientificfindings;(c)shallnotinvolverestrictionsonthenumberornationalityoffactoryshipsorlandstations,norallocatespecificquotastoanyfactoryshiporlandstationortoanygroupoffactoryshipsorlandstations;and(d)shalltakeintoconsiderationtheinterestsoftheconsumersofwhaleproductsandthewhalingindustry.
  EachofsuchamendmentsshallbecomeeffectivewithrespecttotheContractingGovernmentsninetydaysfollowingnotificationoftheamendmentbytheCommissiontoeachoftheContractingGovernments,exceptthat(a)ifanyGovernmentpresentstotheCommissionobjectiontoanyamendmentpriortotheexpirationofthisninety-dayperiod,theamendmentshallnotbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoanyoftheGovernmentsforanadditionalninetydays;(b)thereupon,anyotherContractingGovernmentmaypresentobjectiontotheamendmentatanytimepriortotheexpirationoftheadditionalninety-dayperiod,orbeforetheexpirationofthirtydaysfromthedateofreceiptofthelastobjectionreceivedduringsuchadditionalninety-dayperiod,whicheverdateshallbethelater;and(c)thereafter,theamendmentshallbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoallContractingGovernmentswhichhavenotpresentedobjectionbutshallnotbecomeeffectivewithrespecttoanyGovernmentwhichhassoobjecteduntilsuchdateastheobjectioniswithdrawn.TheCommissionshallnotifyeachContractingGovernmentimmediatelyuponreceiptofeachobjectionandwithdrawalandeachContractingGovernmentshallacknowledgereceiptofallnotificationsofamendments,objections,andwithdrawals.
  Noamendmentsshallbecomeeffectivebefore1stJuly,1949.
  ArticleVI
  TheCommissionmayfromtimetotimemakerecommendationstoanyorallContractingGovernmentsonanymatterswhichrelatetowhalesorwhalingandtotheobjectivesandpurposesofthisConvention.
  ArticleVII
  TheContractingGovernmentshallensureprompttransmissiontotheInternationalBureauforWhalingStatisticsatSandefjordinNorway,ortosuchotherbodyastheCommissionmaydesignate,ofnotificationsandstatisticalandotherinformationrequiredbythisConventioninsuchformandmannerasmaybeprescribedbytheCommission.
  ArticleVIII
  NotwithstandinganythingcontainedinthisConventionanyContractingGovernmentmaygranttoanyofitsnationalsaspecialpermitauthorizingthatnationaltokill,takeandtreatwhalesforpurposesofscientificresearchsubjecttosuchrestrictionsastonumberandsubjecttosuchotherconditionsastheContractingGovernmentthinksfit,andthekilling,taking,andtreatingofwhalesinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisArticleshallbeexemptfromtheoperationofthisConvention.EachContractingGovernmentshallreportatoncetotheCommissionallsuchauthorizationswhichithasgranted.EachContractingGovernmentmayatanytimerevokeanysuchspecialpermitwhichithasgranted.
  AnywhalestakenunderthesespecialpermitsshallsofaraspracticablebeprocessedandtheproceedsshallbedealtwithinaccordancewithdirectionsissuedbytheGovernmentbywhichthepermitwasgranted.
  EachContractingGovernmentshalltransmittosuchbodyasmaybedesignatedbytheCommission,insofaraspracticable,andatintervalsofnotmorethanoneyear,scientificinformationavailabletothatGovernmentwithrespecttowhalesandwhaling,includingtheresultsofresearchconductedpursuanttoparagraph1ofthisArticleandtoArticleIV.
  Recognizingthatcontinuouscollectionandanalysisofbiologicaldatainconnectionwiththeoperationsoffactoryshipsandlandstationsareindispensabletosoundandconstructivemanagementofthewhalefisheries,theContractingGovernmentswilltakeallpracticablemeasurestoobtainsuchdata.
  ArticleIX
  EachContractingGovernmentshalltakeappropriatemeasurestoensuretheapplicationoftheprovisionsofthisConventionandthepunishmentofinfractionsagainstthesaidprovisionsinoperationscarriedoutbypersonsorbyvesselsunderitsjurisdiction.
  NobonusorotherremunerationcalculatedwithrelationtotheresultsoftheirworkshallbepaidtothegunnersandcrewsofwhalecatchersinrespectofanywhalesthetakingofwhichisforbiddenbythisConvention.
  ProsecutionforinfractionsagainstorcontraventionsofthisConventionshallbeinstitutedbytheGovernmenthavingjurisdictionovertheoffence.
  EachContractingGovernmentshalltransmittotheCommissionfulldetailsofeachinfractionoftheprovisionsofthisConventionbypersonsorvesselsunderthejurisdictionofthatGovernmentasreportedbyitsinspectors.Thisinformationshallincludeastatementofmeasurestakenfordealingwiththeinfractionandofpenaltiesimposed.
  ArticleX
  ThisConventionshallberatifiedandtheinstrumentsofratificationsshallbedepositedwiththeGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
  AnyGovernmentwhichhasnotsignedthisConventionmayadheretheretoafteritentersintoforcebyanotificationinwritingtotheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.
  TheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericashallinformallothersignatoryGovernmentsandalladheringGovernmentsofallratificationsdepositedandadherencesreceived.
  ThisConventionshall,wheninstrumentsofratificationhavebeendepositedbyatleastsixsignatoryGovernments,whichshallincludetheGovernmentsoftheNetherlands,Norway,theUnionofSovietSocialistRepublics,theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,andtheUnitedStatesofAmerica,enterintoforcewithrespecttothoseGovernmentsandshallenterintoforcewithrespecttoeachGovernmentwhichsubsequentlyratifiesoradheresonthedateofthedepositofitsinstrumentofratificationorthereceiptofitsnotificationofadherence.
  TheprovisionsoftheScheduleshallnotapplypriorto1stJuly,1948.AmendmentstotheScheduleadoptedpursuanttoArticleVshallnotapplypriorto1stJuly,1949.
  ArticleXI
  AnyContractingGovernmentmaywithdrawfromthisConventionon30thJune,ofanyyearbygivingnoticeonorbefore1stJanuary,ofthesameyeartothedepositoryGovernment,whichuponreceiptofsuchanoticeshallatoncecommunicateittotheotherContractingGovernments.AnyotherContractingGovernmentmay,inlikemanner,withinonemonthofthereceiptofacopyofsuchanoticefromthedepositoryGovernmentgivenoticeofwithdrawal,sothattheConventionshallceasetobeinforceon30thJune,ofthesameyearwithrespecttotheGovernmentgivingsuchnoticeofwithdrawal.
  TheConventionshallbearthedateonwhichitisopenedforsignatureandshallremainopenforsignatureforaperiodoffourteendaysthereafter.
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  Inwitnesswhereoftheundersigned,beingdulyauthorized,havesignedthisConvention.
  DoneinWashingtonthisseconddayofDecember,1946,intheEnglishlanguage,theoriginalofwhichshallbedepositedinthearchivesoftheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.TheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericashalltransmitcertifiedcopiesthereoftoalltheothersignatoryandadheringGovernments.
  SIGNATORIES:
  FORARGENTINA:OscarIvanissevich,JoséManuelMoneta,GuillermoBrown,PedroH.BrunoVidela
  FORAUSTRALIA:FrancisF.Anderson
  FORBRAZIL:PauloFróesdaCruz
  FORCANADA:H.H.Wrong,H.A.Scott
  FORCHILE:AugustínR.Edwards
  FORDENMARK:PeterFriedrichErichsen
  FORFRANCE:FrancisLacoste
  FORTHENETHERLANDS:D.J.vanDijk
  FORNEWZEALAND:GuyRichardsonPowles
  FORNORWAY:BirgerBergersen
  FORPERU:CarlosRotalde
  FORTHEUNIONOFSOVIETSOCIALISTREPUBLICS:AlexanderS.Bogdanov,EugineI.Nikishin
  FORTHEUNITEDKINGDOMOFGREATBRITAINANDNORTHERNIRELAND:A.T.A.Dobson,J.Thomson
  FORTHEUNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA:RemingtonKellogg,IraN.Gabrielson,WilliamE.S.Flory
  FORTHEUNIONOFSOUTHAFRICA:H.T.Andrews
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  THEPROTOCOL
  WASHINGTON,19THNOVEMBER1956
  ProtocoltotheInternationalConventionfortheRegulationofWhalingSignedatWashingtonunderdateofDecember2,1946
  TheContractingGovernmentstotheInternationalConventionfortheRegulationofWhalingsignedatWashingtonunderdateof2ndDecember,1946whichConventionishereinafterreferredtoasthe1946WhalingConvention,desiringtoextendtheapplicationofthatConventiontohelicoptersandotheraircraftandtoincludeprovisionsonmethodsofinspectionamongthoseScheduleprovisionswhichmaybeamendedbytheCommission,agreeasfollows:
  ArticleI
  Subparagraph3oftheArticleIIofthe1946WhalingConventionshallbeamendedtoreadasfollows:
  "3.‘ whalecatcher’ meansahelicopter,orotheraircraft,oraship,usedforthepurposeofhunting,taking,killing,towing,holdingonto,orscoutingforwhales."
  ArticleII
  Paragraph1ofArticleVofthe1946WhalingConventionshallbeamendedbydeletingtheword"and"precedingclause(h),substitutingasemicolonfortheperiodattheendoftheparagraph,andaddingthefollowinglanguage:"and(i)methodsofinspection".
  ArticleIII
  ThisProtocolshallbeopenforsignatureandratificationorforadherenceonbehalfofanyContractingGovernmenttothe1946WhalingConvention.
  ThisProtocolshallenterintoforceonthedateuponwhichinstrumentsofratificationhavebeendepositedwith,orwrittennotificationsofadherencehavebeenreceivedby,theGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericaonbehalfofalltheContractingGovernmentstothe1946WhalingConvention.
  TheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericashallinformallGovernmentssignatoryoradheringtothe1946WhalingConventionofallratificationsdepositedandadherencesreceived.
  ThisProtocolshallbearthedateonwhichitisopenedforsignatureandshallremainopenforsignatureforaperiodoffourteendaysthereafter,followingwhichperioditshallbeopenforadherence.
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  INWITNESSWHEREOFtheundersigned,beingdulyauthorized,havesignedthisProtocol.
  DONEinWashingtonthisnineteenthdayofNovember,1956,intheEnglishLanguage,theoriginalofwhichshallbedepositedinthearchivesoftheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.TheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesofAmericashalltransmitcertifiedcopiesthereoftoallGovernmentssignatoryoradheringtothe1946WhalingConvention.
  SIGNATORIES:
  FORCHILE:AugustínR.Edwards
  FORPERU:CarlosRotalde
  FORARGENTINA:OscarIvanissevich,JoséManuelMoneta,GuillermoBrown,PedroH.BrunoVidela
  FORDENMARK:PeterFriedrichErichsen
  FORTHEUNIONOFSOVIETSOCIALISTREPUBLICS:AlexanderS.Bogdanov,EugineI.Nikishin
  FORAUSTRALIA:FrancisF.Anderson
  FORFRANCE:FrancisLacoste
  FORTHEUNITEDKINGDOMOFGREATBRITAINANDNORTHERNIRELAND:A.T.A.Dobson,J.Thomson
  FORBRAZIL:PauloFróesdaCruz
  FORTHENETHERLANDS:GuyRichardsonPowles
  FORTHEUNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA:RemingtonKellogg,IraN.Gabrielson,WilliamE.S.Flory
  FORCANADA:H.H.Wrong,H.A.Scott
  FORNEWZEALAND:BirgerBergersen
  FORTHEUNIONOFSOUTHAFRICA:H.T.Andrews
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