1. The Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions annexed to this Agreement may be amended in accordance with the following procedure: 1.1. Amendments to the Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions shall be established by the Administrative Committee as referred to in

Article 1.1

and in accordance with the procedure indicated in Article 7 of the Appendix to this Agreement. 1.2. An amendment to the Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions shall be communicated by the Administrative Committee to the Secretary- General. As soon as possible thereafter, the Secretary-General shall give notification of this amendment to the Contracting Parties applying one or more UN Regulations.

2. An amendment to the Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions will be considered to be adopted unless, within a period of six months from its notification by the Secretary-General, no Contracting Party applying one or more UN Regulations has informed the Secretary-General of its disagreement with the amendment.

3. The Secretary-General shall, as soon as possible, notify all Contracting Parties to the Agreement applying one or more UN Regulations whether an objection to the proposed amendment has been expressed. If an objection to the proposed amendment has been expressed, the amendment shall be deemed not accepted, and shall be of no effect whatsoever. If no such objection has been expressed, the amendment shall enter into force for all Contracting Parties applying one or more UN Regulations three months after the expiry of the period of six months referred to in

paragraph 2 of this Article

.

4. A new schedule shall be considered as an amendment to the Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions and, therefore, established according to the same procedure as specified in this Article.