The Conference of the Parties, in Decision VCIII/4 of its Third Meeting, decided:

1. To accept the recommendation that for the purposes of Article 3 of, and Annex I to, the Vienna Convention, it is adequate if the Parties to the Convention report data under the Montreal Protocol on all substances controlled by the Protocol;
2. To defer a decision under Article 3 of, and Annex I to, the Convention with respect to hydrofluorocarbons, pending a decision of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change or of the first session of the Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change on the reporting on hydrofluorocarbons.