Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 106 (Cape Hallett, Northern Victoria Land, Ross Sea): Revised Management Plan

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 the approval of Management Plans for those Areas;
Recalling
- Recommendation IV-7 (1966), which designated Cape Hallett, Victoria Land as Specially Protected Area (“SPA”) No. 7;
- Recommendation XIII-13 (1985), which revised the description and boundaries of SPA 7;
- Decision 1 (2002), which renamed and renumbered SPA 7 as ASPA 106;
- Measure 1 (2002), which adopted a Management Plan for the Area;
Noting that the Committee for Environmental Protection has endorsed a revised Management Plan for ASPA 106;
Desiring to replace the existing Management Plan for ASPA 106 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. 106 (Cape Hallett, Northern Victoria Land, Ross Sea), which is annexed to this Measure, be approved; and
2) Recommendation IV-7 (1966), Recommendation XIII-13 (1985) and the Management Plan for ASPA 106 annexed to Measure 1 (2002) shall cease to be effective.