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[Distributed to the Council,
the Members of the League
and the States invited to the
Conference.]
Official No.: C. 1002. M. 558. 1931. IX.
[conf.D.44.]
Geneva, December 21st, 1931.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
CONFERENCE FOR THE REDUCTION AND LIMITATION
OF ARMAMENTS
DRAFT RULES OF PROCEDURE.
Note by the Secretary-General:
After consultation with the President of the Conference, the Secretary-General has the honour
to submit to the Governments invited to the Conference the accompanying draft rules of procedure.
DRAFT RULES OF PROCEDURE.
(For adoption by the Conference.)
Organs of the Conference.
I. Delegations.
1. The Conference shall consist of the delegations appointed by the Governments invited
to the Conference.
2. Each delegation shall consist of one or more delegates who may be accompanied by
substitute delegates, advisers, experts and secretaries.
II. The President.
1. The President shall announce the opening, suspension and adjournment of the meetings;
he shall submit to the Conference all communications whose importance appears to him to warrant
that course; he shall ensure the observance of the rules of procedure, accord the right to address
the Conference, declare the debates to be closed, put questions to the vote and announce the result
of the voting.
2. The Conference shall elect its Vice-Presidents, who shall act for the President if occasion
arises.
III. General Committee.
1. The General Committee of the Conference shall consist of the President, the Vice-Presidents
and the Chairmen of the Conference Commissions.
2. The General Committee shall assist the President in the general direction of the work
of the Conference, in the constitution of such commissions as the Conference decides to set up,
in deciding on the communications to be made to the Conference, in the framing of the agenda
for each plenary meeting, and in the determination of the order of priority for its various items.
IV. Committee for the Examination of Delegates’ Credentials.
1. A committee of five members nominated by the President and appointed by the
Conference shall be set up to examine the delegates’ credentials and shall report to the Conference
without delay.
Series of League of Nations Publications
IX. DISARMAMENT
1931. IX. 42.
S.d.N. 3.180 (F.) 2.175(A) 1/32. Imp. Kundig.
[Distributed to the Council,
the Members of the League
and the States invited to the
Conference.]
Official No.: C. 1002. M. 558. 1931. IX.
[conf.D.44.]
Geneva, December 21st, 1931.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
CONFERENCE FOR THE REDUCTION AND LIMITATION
OF ARMAMENTS
DRAFT RULES OF PROCEDURE.
Note by the Secretary-General:
After consultation with the President of the Conference, the Secretary-General has the honour
to submit to the Governments invited to the Conference the accompanying draft rules of procedure.
DRAFT RULES OF PROCEDURE.
(For adoption by the Conference.)
Organs of the Conference.
I. Delegations.
1. The Conference shall consist of the delegations appointed by the Governments invited
to the Conference.
2. Each delegation shall consist of one or more delegates who may be accompanied by
substitute delegates, advisers, experts and secretaries.
II. The President.
1. The President shall announce the opening, suspension and adjournment of the meetings;
he shall submit to the Conference all communications whose importance appears to him to warrant
that course; he shall ensure the observance of the rules of procedure, accord the right to address
the Conference, declare the debates to be closed, put questions to the vote and announce the result
of the voting.
2. The Conference shall elect its Vice-Presidents, who shall act for the President if occasion
arises.
III. General Committee.
1. The General Committee of the Conference shall consist of the President, the Vice-Presidents
and the Chairmen of the Conference Commissions.
2. The General Committee shall assist the President in the general direction of the work
of the Conference, in the constitution of such commissions as the Conference decides to set up,
in deciding on the communications to be made to the Conference, in the framing of the agenda
for each plenary meeting, and in the determination of the order of priority for its various items.
IV. Committee for the Examination of Delegates’ Credentials.
1. A committee of five members nominated by the President and appointed by the
Conference shall be set up to examine the delegates’ credentials and shall report to the Conference
without delay.
Series of League of Nations Publications
IX. DISARMAMENT
1931. IX. 42.
S.d.N. 3.180 (F.) 2.175(A) 1/32. Imp. Kundig.
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