The Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to this Protocol shall initiate the consideration of [commitments for the third][any further] and subsequent commitment periods at least [[five][seven][X] years before the end of the commitment period that immediately precedes the commitment period under consideration][seven years before the end of any commitment period].
The Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to this Protocol shall initiate the consideration of [commitments for the third][any further] and subsequent commitment periods at least [[five][seven][X] years before the end of the commitment period that immediately precedes the commitment period under consideration][seven years before the end of any commitment period].