Article
1
Definitions
For the purposes of this Protocol:
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a)
"The Antarctic Treaty" means the Antarctic Treaty done at Washington on 1 December 1959;
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b)
"Antarctic Treaty area" means the area to which the provisions of the Antarctic Treaty apply in accordance with Article VI of that Treaty;
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c)
"Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings" means the meetings referred to in Article IX of the Antarctic Treaty;
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d)
"Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties" means the Contracting Parties to the Antarctic Treaty entitled to appoint representatives to participate in the meetings referred to in Article IX of that Treaty;
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e)
"Antarctic Treaty system" means the Antarctic Treaty, the measures in effect under that Treaty, its associated separate international instruments in force and the measures in effect under those instruments;
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f)
"Arbitral Tribunal" means the Arbitral Tribunal established in accordance with the Schedule to this Protocol, which forms an integral part thereof;
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g)
"Committee" means the Committe for Environmental Protection established in accordance with Article 11.