Amendments
Article 26
1. Either Party wishing to amend this Agreement shall put the proposal forward at least three months before the next meeting of the JIC. The JIC shall discuss the proposal and, if a consensus is reached, shall make a recommendation. Each Party shall consider the recommendation and, subject to its agreement, shall approve it in accordance with its own internal procedures. 2. Any amendment so approved by both Parties shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date on which the Parties notify each other of completion of the procedures necessary for this purpose. 3. The JIC may adopt amendments to the Annexes. 4. Notification of any amendment shall be sent to the depositaries of this Agreement and shall enter into force at the time and in the form laid down in paragraph 2.