FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/10

Legal considerations relating to a possible gap between the first and subsequent commitment periods. Note by the secretariat.

This note provides information on the gap that may arise in relation to the entry into force of amendments to the Kyoto Protocol pursuant to its Article 3, paragraph 9, identifies legal options aimed at ensuring that there is no gap between the first and subsequent commitment periods and identifies and describes the legal consequences and implications of a such a gap

Item 3 of the provisional agenda

Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP), Thirteenth session, 2-6 August 2010, Bonn, Germany

meeting papers

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