Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty

Measure 13 (2008) - ATCM XXXI - CEP XI, Kyiv

  • Subject

    Revised Management Plan for ASPA 160 (Frazier Islands)

  • Status

    Effective 11/09/2008 (Fast Approval)

  • Category

    Area protection and management

  • Topics

    - Frazier Islands (ASPA 160)

  • Attachments

  • Relevant Final Report paragraph

    93

  • Memo

    Management Plan for ASPA No. 160 not effective by Measure 14 (2013)

The Representatives,

Recalling Articles 3, 5 and 6 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty providing for the designation of Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (“ASPA”) and approval of Management Plans for those Areas;

Recalling Measure 2 (2003), which designated the Frazier Islands, Wilkes Land, as Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 160, and annexed a management plan for the site;

Noting that the Committee for Environmental Protection has endorsed a revised Management Plan for ASPA 160;

Desiring to replace the existing Management Plan for ASPA 160 with the revised Management Plan;

Recommend to their Governments the following Measure for approval in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 6 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty:

That:

1. the revised Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 160: Frazier Islands, Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, which is annexed to this Measure, be approved;
2. the Management Plan for the ASPA 160 annexed to Measure 2 (2003) shall cease to be effective.