Article 1 
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) concerning the membership of the Union in the Extended Commission of the Convention for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna is hereby approved on behalf of the Union ( 4 ) .
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to deposit, on behalf of the Union, the instrument of approval with the Executive Secretary of the CCSBT, on behalf of the CCSBT, in accordance with Article 10 of the Convention.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.