Article 5 permits States Parties to request an extension of their deadlines for destroying anti-personnel mines found in mined areas and indicates what a requests should minimally contain. In September 2006, the States Parties agreed to a process for the preparation, submission and analysis of requests.
- What Article 5 says
- The Article 5 extensions process
- Orientation to the Article 5 extensions process PDF 126KB
- Timelines for the Article 5 extension process PDF 33KB
- Meetings of the group mandated to analyse extension requests
