3 - ولأغراض الفقرة 1 من المادة 45 والفقرتين 2 و 3 من المادة 47 من هذه الاتفاقية، لا يعتد بأي صك تودعه منظمة للتكامل الإقليمي.
4. Regional integration organizations, in matters within their competence, may exercise their right to vote in the Conference of States Parties, with a number of votes equal to the number of their member States that are Parties to the present Convention. Such an organization shall not exercise its right to vote if any of its member States exercises its right, and vice versa.