Ob podpisu in ratifikaciji, sprejetju ali odobritvi ali pristopu ali začasni uporabi Evropska skupnost ali katera koli medvladna organizacija, navedena v odstavku 1 člena 5 tega sporazuma, deponira izjavo, ki jo izda ustrezni organ te organizacije, z navedbo značaja in obsega pristojnosti za zadeve, ki jih ureja ta sporazum, in obvesti depozitarja o vsaki naknadni bistveni spremembi v okviru te pristojnosti.
Upon signature and ratification, acceptance or approval, or accession, or provisional application, the European Community or any intergovernmental organization referred to in Article 5, paragraph 1, shall deposit a declaration issued by the appropriate authority of such organization specifying the nature and extent of its competence over matters governed by this Agreement, and shall inform the depositary of any subsequent substantial change in such competence.