BWBV0006369
Geldig vanaf 08-05-2015
Artikel 7
Verdrag tot instelling van het Caribisch Volksgezondheidsinstituut (CARPHA)
1. The Council of Ministers (the Council) shall comprise the Ministers responsible for Health of the Members of CARPHA. The Council shall meet once every year during meetings of the COHSOD and in extra-ordinary session as often as the Council considers necessary or expedient.
2. Each member of the Council shall be entitled to designate an alternate Minister or an alternate representative to represent the Minister on the Council if the Minister is unable to act. Where the designated alternate is not a Minister, the alternate representative shall be vested with the authority of the Minister or with the authority to make policy decisions at the meeting on behalf of the Minister being so represented.
3. Subject to paragraph 6 of this Article, each member of the Council shall have one vote. The Council shall take decisions by a two-thirds majority vote of its members entitled to vote, and such decisions shall be legally binding. The Council shall make recommendations by a simple majority vote. Recommendations shall not create legally binding obligations. Decisions in respect of the contribution of Members or the budget of CARPHA shall be made by consensus.
4. The Council may admit observers to its deliberations and Associate Members shall be entitled to be observers at the deliberations of the Council, but such observers shall not have the right to vote.
5. The Council may recommend to the Members suspension from its membership of Members whose Governments have persistently violated obligations assumed by or under this Agreement. In taking decisions pursuant to this paragraph, the representative against whose country action is being taken shall not have the right to vote.
6. Subject to this Article, the Council shall establish its rules of procedure.
2. Each member of the Council shall be entitled to designate an alternate Minister or an alternate representative to represent the Minister on the Council if the Minister is unable to act. Where the designated alternate is not a Minister, the alternate representative shall be vested with the authority of the Minister or with the authority to make policy decisions at the meeting on behalf of the Minister being so represented.
3. Subject to paragraph 6 of this Article, each member of the Council shall have one vote. The Council shall take decisions by a two-thirds majority vote of its members entitled to vote, and such decisions shall be legally binding. The Council shall make recommendations by a simple majority vote. Recommendations shall not create legally binding obligations. Decisions in respect of the contribution of Members or the budget of CARPHA shall be made by consensus.
4. The Council may admit observers to its deliberations and Associate Members shall be entitled to be observers at the deliberations of the Council, but such observers shall not have the right to vote.
5. The Council may recommend to the Members suspension from its membership of Members whose Governments have persistently violated obligations assumed by or under this Agreement. In taking decisions pursuant to this paragraph, the representative against whose country action is being taken shall not have the right to vote.
6. Subject to this Article, the Council shall establish its rules of procedure.
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