A/RES/58/40 7. Expresses the hope that the effective implementation of the International Atomic Energy Agency Code of Practice on the International Transboundary Movement of Radioactive Waste will enhance the protection of all States from the dumping of radioactive wastes on their territories; Appeals to all Member States that have not yet taken the necessary steps 8. to become party to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management7 to do so as soon as possible; 9. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixtieth session the item entitled “Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes”. 71st plenary meeting 8 December 2003 3