Partskonferencen vurderer senest på sit andet møde og derefter med jævne mellemrum effektiviteten af den i henhold til denne artikel oprettede mekanisme, dens evne til at imødegå de skiftende behov hos udviklingslandsparterne og parterne med overgangsøkonomi, de i stk. 7 omhandlede kriterier og retningslinjer, finansieringsniveauet samt effektiviteten af indsatsen fra de institutionelle instanser, der har fået finansieringsmekanismens drift i opdrag.
The Conference of the Parties shall review, not later than its second meeting and thereafter on a regular basis, the effectiveness of the mechanism established under this Article, its ability to address the changing needs of the developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition, the criteria and guidance referred to in paragraph 7, the level of funding as well as the effectiveness of the performance of the institutional entities entrusted to operate the financial mechanism.