Art.16 |
Article 16 |
Art.16.1x |
This Convention is subject to ratification. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. |
Art.17 |
Article 17 |
Art.17.1x |
This Convention shall be open for accession by any States belonging to any of the categories mentioned in Article 15. The instruments of accession shall be deposited with Secretary-General of the United Nations. |
Art.21 |
Article 21 |
Art.21.1x |
The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall inform all States Members of the United Nations and the other States referred to in Article 15: |
Art.21.1x.a |
(a) Of signatures to this Convention and of the deposit of instruments of ratification or accession, in accordance with Articles 15, 16 and 17; |
Art.21.1x.b |
(b) Of the date on which this Convention will come into force, in accordance with Article 18; |
Art.21.1x.c |
(c) Of requests for revision in accordance with Article 20; |
Art.21.1x.d |
(d) Of reservations to this Convention, in accordance with Article 19. |
Art.22 |
Article 22 |
Art.22.1x |
The original of this Convention, of which the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall send certified copies thereof to all States referred to in Article 15. |