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… 1 BECOMING A PARTY TO THE MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURY The objective of … the formal expression of intent to be bound and become a Party but it does not prejudge ratification. The signature … 2 HOW DOES A COUNTRY BECOME A PARTY TO THE CONVENTION? In order to become a Party to the …

… the implementation of the Convention and becoming a party thereto in order to lead to its rapid entry into force. … is intended to affect the rights and obligations of any Party deriving from any existing international agreement, … Noting that nothing in this Convention prevents a Party from taking additional domestic measures consistent …

… is mercury” (Article 2(i)). In application of Article 3, a Party shall not allow primary mercury mining that was not … MERCURY STOCKS AND SUPPLY SOURCES Under Article 3, each Party shall endeavour to identify individual stocks of … of the importing country, regardless of whether it is a Party or non-Party, must be obtained before an export ;  …

… products. for information purposes only  Each Party shall not allow primary mercury mining that was not … date of entry into force of the Convention for it  Each Party shall only allow primary mercury mining that was being … Key provisions on stocks No export of mercury except: To a Party that has provided the exporting Party with its written …

… storage. Parties wishing to import mercury from a Non-Party shall obtain a certificate stating that the mercury … http://www.informea.org/terms/party/ http://www.informea.org/terms/secretariat/ 3. … and mercury compounds intended for a use allowed to a Party under the Convention is undertaken in an …

… embedded in the text itself or to be initiated by a Party. …

… used 12. Contaminated sites 6. Exemptions available to a Party upon request 16. Health aspects 14. Capacity-building, …