The Representatives,
Noting the references in Article 4 of Measure 1 (2003) to the contributions of Parties to the budget of the Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty;
Noting further that one half of the budget will be financed through equal shares and one half through the Consultative Parties’ contributions apportioned on a scale determined by the ATCM;
Decide:
1. That the scale of such apportioned contributions shall be determined in the manner described in the Schedule to this Decision;
2. That the Schedule may be adjusted by further Decisions of the ATCM;
3. That this Decision shall become operative on the date on which Measure 1 (2003) becomes effective.