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address a letter to the States Parties inviting them to submit the nominations
within two months. The Secretary-General shall subsequently prepare a list in
alphabetical order of all persons thus nominated, indicating the State Parties
which have nominated them, and shall submit it to the States Parties to the
present Convention.

7. The members of the Committee shall be elected for a term of four years.
They shall be eligible for re-election once. However, the term of six of the
members elected at the first election shall expire at the end of two years;
immediately after the first election, the names of these six members shall be
chosen by lot by the chairperson of the meeting referred to in paragraph 5 of
this article.

8. The election of the six additional members of the Committee shall be
held on the occasion of regular elections, in accordance with the relevant
provisions of this article.

9. If a member of the Committee dies or resigns or declares that for any
other cause she or he can no longer perform her or his duties, the State Party
which nominated the member shall appoint another expert possessing the
qualifications and meeting the requirements set out in the relevant provisions
of this article, to serve for the remainder of the term.

10. The Committee shall establish its own rules of procedure.

11. The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall provide the necessary
staff and facilities for the effective performance of the functions of the
Committee under the present Convention, and shall convene its initial meeting.

12. With the approval of the General Assembly of the United Nations, the
members of the Committee established under the present Convention shall
receive emoluments from United Nations resources on such terms and
conditions as the Assembly may decide, having regard to the importance of the
Committee’s responsibilities.

13. The members of the Committee shall be entitled to the facilities,
privileges and immunities of experts on mission for the United Nations as laid
down in the relevant sections of the Convention on the Privileges and
Immunities of the United Nations.

Article 35
Reports by States Parties

1. Each State Party shall submit to the Committee, through the Secretary-
General of the United Nations, a comprehensive report on measures taken to
give effect to its obligations under the present Convention and on the progress
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