
Article 1 
The Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person or persons empowered to deposit the instrument of approval with the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations acting in his capacity as Depositary of the Agreement in accordance with Article 25 of the Agreement.
Done at Brussels, 29 September 2008.
For the Council
The President
M. BARNIER