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 1501 63 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-TELECOMMUNICATIONS-OCT. 2, 1947 Chapter 5 Method of Presentation of Proposals for Consideration at Conferences To be considered by the Conference, all proposals, the adoption of which will require revision of the text of the Convention or Regula- tions, must carry references identifying by Chapter, Article or Para- graph number those parts of the text which will require such revision. Chapter 6 Rules of Procedure of Conferences Rule 1 Order of Seating At sessions of the Plenary Assembly, the delegates, representatives, experts and attaches shall be grouped in delegations, and the dele- gations shall be seated in the alphabetical order of the French names of the countries represented. Rule 2 First Session of the Plenary Assembly The first session of the Plenary Assembly shall be opened by a person appointed by the inviting Government. Rule 3 Election of the Chairman and Vice-Chairmen The chairman and the vice-chairmen of the Conference shall be elected at the first session of the Plenary Assembly of the Conference. Rule 4 Powers of the Chairman 1. The Chairman shall open and close the sessions of the Plenary Assembly, direct the deliberations and announce the results of the voting. 2. He shall also have the general direction of all the work of the Conference. Rule 6 Secretariat of the Conference The secretariat of the Conference shall be constituted at the first session of the Plenary Assembly and shall be composed of the per- sonnel of the secretariat of the Union, and, if necessary, of personnel of the administration of the inviting Government.

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