Art.15 |
Article XIX Signature and Ratification |
Art.15.1 |
1. This Convention shall be open for signature immediately after being approved by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity. |
Art.15.2 |
2. This Convention shall be ratified by each of the Contracting States. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Administrative Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity. |
Art.18 |
Article XXII Accession |
Art.18.1 |
1. After the date of approval specified in Article XIX paragraph (1), this Convention shall be open to accession by any independent and sovereign African State. |
Art.18.2 |
2. The instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Administrative Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity. |