Article 105
1. Pending the coming into full force of such special
agreements referred to in Article 43 as in the opinion of the Federation
Council enable it to begin to exercise of its responsibilities under
Article 42, the parties to the declaration of the United Federation
of Planets shall consult with one another and the other members of the
United Federation of Planets with a view to such joint action on behalf
of the organization as may be necessary for the purpose of maintaining
interplanetary peace and security;
2. Nothing in these Articles of Federation shall invalidate
or preclude action in relation to any social system which has been an
adversary of any signatory to these Articles of Federation, taken or
authorized as a result of that war by the governments having responsibility
for such action.
Article 106
Amendments to these Articles of Federation shall come
into force for all members of the United Federation of Planets when
they have been adopted by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote of the members
of the Supreme Assembly and ratified in accordance with their respective
statutory processes by two-thirds (2/3) of the members of the United
Federation of Planets, including all the permanent members of the Federation
Council.
Article 107
1. A general conference of the members of the United
Federation of Planets for the purpose of reviewing these Articles of
Federation may be held at a date and place to be fixed by a two-thirds
(2/3) majority vote of the members of the Supreme Assembly and by a
vote of any seven (7) members of the Federation Council. Each member
of the United Federation of Planets shall have one (1) vote in the conference;
2. Any alterations of these Articles of Federation recommended
by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote of the conference shall take effect
when ratified in accordance with their respective statutory processes
by two-thirds (2/3) of the members of the United Federation of Planets
including all the permanent members of the Federation Council;
3. If such conference has not been held before the tenth
regular session of the Supreme Assembly following the coming into force
of these Articles of Federation, the proposal to call such a conference
shall be placed on the agenda of that session of the Supreme Assembly,
and the conference shall be held if so decided by a majority vote of
the members of the Supreme Assembly and by a vote of any seven (7) members
of the Federation Council.
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