The functions of the West Greenland Commission and the North East Atlantic Commission with regard to their respective areas shall be:

(a) to provide a forum for consultation and co operation among the members concerning the conservation, restoration, enhancement and rational management of salmon stocks subject to this Convention;

(b) to propose regulatory measures for fishing in the area of fisheries jurisdiction of a member of salmon originating in the rivers of other Parties; and

(c) to make recommendations to the Council concerning the undertaking of scientific research.