Fifteenth Session Official Documents
Session documents and Decisions are available in the 6 official languages as per the following symbols: Arabic (AR), Chinese (CH), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR) and Russian (RU).
| ASSEMBLY | |
| ISBA/15A/L.1 | Provisional Agenda | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/L.2 | Draft decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/Inf.1 | Request for observer status in the Assembly | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/Inf.2 | Request for observer status in the Assembly | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/1 | Agenda of the Assembly | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15A/2 | Report of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority under Article 166, paragraph 4, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15A/3 | Election to fill a vacancy on the Finance Committee in accordance with section 9 of the annex to the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/4 | Sensitization seminar on the work of the International Seabed Authority, held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 24 to 26 March 2009 | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/5-ISBA/15/C/6 | Report of the Finance Committee | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/6 | Report of the Credentials Committee | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/7 | Decision of the Assembly relating to the credentials of representatives to the fifteenth session of the International Seabed Authority | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/8 | Decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/A/9 | Statement of the President of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority on the work of the Assembly at the fifteenth session | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
COUNCIL | ||
| ISBA/15/C/L.1 | Provisional Agenda | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/WP.1 | Draft Regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/WP.1 Corr.1 | Draft Regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| USVA/15/C/WP.1 Rev.1 | Draft regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/WP.2 | Review of outstanding issues with respect to the draft regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area. Prepared by the Secretariat | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/1 | Agenda of the Council | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/2 | Election to fill a vacancy on the Legal and Technical Commission in accordance with part XI, section 4, subsection C, article 163, paragraph 7, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/3 | Election to fill a vacancy on the Legal and Technical Commission in accordance with Part XI, section 4, subsection C, article 163, paragraph 7, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/4 | Election to fill a vacancy on the Legal and Technical Commission in accordance with part XI, section 4, subsection C, article 163, paragraph 7, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/5 | Summary report of the Chairman of the Legal and Technical Commission on the work of the Commission during the fifteenth session | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/6-ISBA/15/A/5 | Report of the Finance Committee | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/7 | Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/C/8* | Statement of the President of the Council of the International Seabed Authority on the work of the Council during the fifteenth session | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
LEGAL & TECHNICAL COMMISSION | ||
| ISBA/15/LTC/L.1 | Provisional Agenda | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/1 | Agenda of the Legal & Technical Commission | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/2 | Consideration of the annual reports submitted by contractors pursuant to the Regulations on Prospecting and Exploration for Polymetallic Nodules in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/3 | Status of the draft regulations on prospecting and exploration for cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/4 | Proposal for the designation of certain geographical areas in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/5 | Considerations relating to the reporting of actual and direct exploration expenditures as required by Annex 4, Section 10 of the Regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic nodules in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/6* | Application for approval of plans of work for exploration by Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/7 | Recommendations for the guidance of contractors for the reporting of actual and direct exploration expenditures as required by annex 4, section 10, of the Regulations on Prospecting and Exploration for Polymetallic Nodules in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/8 | Evaluation of the annual reports submitted by contractors. Report and recommendations of the Legal and Technical Commission | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/WP.1 | Recommendations for the guidance of the contractors for the reporting of actual and direct exploration expenditures as required by Annex 4, Section 10 of the Regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic nodules in the Area | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/LTC/CRP.1 | Informal text of the draft regulations on prospecting and exploration for cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts in the Area incorporating all the revisions proposed by the Legal and Technical Commission during the fourteenth session (2008) and aligned with the revised text of the draft regulations on prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area contained in document ISBA/15/C/WP.1* | |
FINANCE COMMITTEE | ||
| ISBA/15/FC/L.1* | Provisional Agenda | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/FC/2 | Appointment of an independent auditor | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/FC/3 | Cost-saving measures taken by the Secretariat | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
| ISBA/15/FC/4 | New member for 2009 | AR CH EN ES FR RU |
