18 Article 50 1. Any State Party may submit proposals for the amendment or revision of this Charter; 2. Proposals for amendment or revision shall be submitted to the Chairperson of the Commission who shall transmit same to State Parties within thirty (30) days of receipt thereof; 3. The Assembly, upon the advice of the Executive Council, shall examine these proposals at its session following notification, provided all State Parties have been notified at least three (3) months before the beginning of the session; 4. The Assembly shall adopt amendments or revisions by consensus or failing which, by two-thirds majority; 5. The amendments or revisions shall enter into force when approved by two-thirds majority of State Parties. Article 51 1. The Chairperson of the Commission shall be the depository of this Charter; 2. The Chairperson of the Commission shall inform all Member States of the signature, ratification, accession, entry into force, reservations, requests for amendments and approvals thereof; 3. Upon entry into force of this Charter, the Chairperson of the Commission shall register it with the Secretary General of the United Nations in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. Article 52 None of the provisions of the present Charter shall affect more favourable provisions relating to democracy, elections and governance contained in the national legislation of State Parties or in any other regional, continental or international conventions or agreements applicable in these State Parties.