Condemns the decision of the South African 1. Government to proceed unilaterally with the holding of elections in the Territory from 4 to 8 December 1978 in contravention of Security Council resolutions 385 (1976) and 435 (1978);
2
Considers that this decision constitutes a clear defiance of the United Nations and, in particular, the authority of the Security Council;
3
Declares those elections and their results null and void and states that no recognition will be accorded either by the United Nations or any Member States to any representatives or organ established by that process;
4
Calls uponSouth Africa immediately to cancel the elections it has planned in Namibia in December 1978;
5
Demandsonce again that South Africa cooperate with the Security Council and the Secretary- General in the implementation of resolutions 385 (1976), 431 (1978) and 435 (1978);
6
Warns South Africa that its failure to do so would compel the Security Council to meet forthwith to initiate appropriate actions under the Charter of the United Nations, including Chapter VII thereof, so as to ensure South Africa's compliance with the aforementioned resolutions;
1
Calls uponthe Secretary-General to report on the progress of the implementation of the present resolution by 25 November 1978.
01 Ibid., document S/12909.
68 Ibid., document S/12903.
69 Ibid., documents S/12900 and S/12902.
70 Ibid., Thirty-third Year, 2092nd meeting.
71 Jbid., Supplement for October, November and December /978, document S/12913.
Adopted at the 2098th meeting by 10 votes to none,
with 5 abstentions (Canada,
France, Germany, Federal Republic of, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
United States of America). 12 Jbid., Supplement for October, November and December 1978.
