Article 1 
The Protocol to amend the International Convention on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas is hereby approved on behalf of the Union.
Article 2 
The President of the Council shall designate the person(s) empowered to deposit, on behalf of the Union, the instrument of approval of the Protocol provided for in Article 13 of the Protocol.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption ( 4 ) .