Noting the responsibilities of the Secretary-General under the Convention and related resolutions of the General Assembly, in particular resolutions 49/28 and 52/26, and in this context the expected increase in responsibilities of the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of Legal Affairs of the Secretariat in view of the progress in the work of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf ("the Commission") and the anticipated receipt of submissions from States,
注意到秘书长根据公约和大会有关决议，特别是第49/28号和第52/26号决议所承担的责任,并在这方面注意到，鉴于大陆架界限委员会("委员会")工作的进展和预期从各国收到的划界案，秘书处法律事务厅海洋事务和海洋法司的责任预计会有所增加，