Entry into force Accepting Governments Amendments to the Annex

1973 Amendment contd

IV. Amendments A. Amendments to the Convention

1973 Amendment A Adoption A conference of Contracting Governments to the Convention convened in accordance with the provisions of article IX and held at London in November 1973 adopted an amended article VII.

B. Entry into force

The 1973 Amendment entered into force on 2 June 1984.

C. Accepting Governments

1 Date of acceptance or succession Argentina 29 January 1980 Austria 28 March 1983 Bahamas 22 March 1978 Belgium 13 January 1976 Brazil 6 July 1978 Canada 19 December 1974 Chile 2 August 1977 Denmark 28 March 1974 Finland 4 October 1976 France 2 12 December 1974 Germany, Federal Republic of 3 30 December 1974 Greece 16 May 1978 Hungary 9 February 1981 Iceland 4 December 1981 India 2 June 1983 Ireland 20 October 1981 Israel 17 February 1982 Italy 19 October 1977 Mexico 31 May 1983 Monaco 8 January 1982 Netherlands 25 April 1975 New Zealand 17 August 1976 Norway 10 November 1975 Peru 16 July 1982 Poland 3 June 1975 Singapore 23 March 1978 Spain 14 April 1975 Suriname succession 25 November 1975 Sweden 28 April 1975 Switzerland 30 December 1975 Tunisia 19 February 1975 USSR 22 October 1976 United Kingdom 7 October 1974 United States 2 April 1975 Yugoslavia 11 July 1975 1973 Amendment The amendments are also effective in respect of: Date of notification Netherlands Antilles 25 April 1975 Aruba with effect from 1 January 1986 - The Netherlands Antilles has ceased to exist as an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands with effect from 10 October 2010. __________ 1 Listed are only those acceptances which brought about the entry into force of the amendment. 2 The instrument of acceptance was accompanied by the following declaration in the French language: [Translation] In the view of the Government of the French Republic, the provisions of article VII 2d apply to all amendments adopted under the terms of paragraph 3 of that article. 3 The instrument of acceptance was accompanied by a declaration in the English language that the said amendment ” shall also apply to Berlin West with effect from the date on which it enters into force for the Federal Republic of Germany. Amendments to the Annex

B. Amendments to the Annex

1 1969 Amendments A. Proposal by Party to the Convention and Secretariat action On 28 November 1969, in Note Verbale AlF2.04 NV.2, the Secretary-General communicated to the Parties to the Convention for acceptance the text of a draft amendment to the Annex of the Convention proposed by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

B. Entry into force