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Lov om styrking av menneskerettighetenes stilling i norsk rett (menneskerettsloven) - Protocol No. 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, co... - Lovdata
Lov om styrking av menneskerettighetenes stilling i norsk rett (menneskerettsloven)Vedlegg 1. Den europeiske menneskerettskonvensjon med protokoller (autentisk engelsk tekst)Protocol No. 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty in All Circumstances Vilnius, 3.V.2002 The member States of the Council of Europe signatory hereto,Convinced that everyone's right to life is a basic value in a democratic society and that the abolition of the death penalty is essential for the protection of this right and for the full recognition of the inherent dignity of all human beings;Wishing to strengthen the protection of the right to life guaranteed by the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4 November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as «the Convention»);Noting that Protocol No. 6 to the Convention, concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty, signed at Strasbourg on 28 April 1983, does not exclude the death penalty in respect of acts committed in time of war or of imminent threat of war;Being resolved to take the final step in order to abolish the death penalty in all circumstances,Have agreed as follows:Art 1.Abolition of the death penaltyThe death penalty shall be abolished. No one shall be condemned to such penalty or executed.Del paragrafArt 2.Prohibition of derogationsNo derogation from the provisions of this Protocol shall be made under Article 15 of the Convention.Del paragrafArt 3.Prohibition of reservationsNo reservation may be made under Article 57 of the Convention in respect of the provisions of this Protocol.Del paragrafArt 4.Territorial application1. Any State may, at the time of signature or when depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval, specify the territory or territories to which this Protocol shall apply.2. Any State may at any later date, by a declaration addressed to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, extend the application of this Protocol to any other territory specified in the declaration. In respect of such territory the Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three months after the date of receipt of such declaration by the Secretary General.3. Any declaration made under the two preceding paragraphs may, in respect of any territory specified in such declaration, be withdrawn or modified by a notification addressed to the Secretary General. The withdrawal or modification shall become effective on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three months after the date of receipt of such notification by the Secretary General.Del paragrafArt 5.Relationship to the ConventionAs between the States Parties the provisions of Articles 1 to 4 of this Protocol shall be regarded as additional articles to the Convention, and all the provisions of the Convention shall apply accordingly.Del paragrafArt 6.Signature and ratificationThis Protocol shall be open for signature by member States of the Council of Europe which have signed the Convention. It is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. A member State of the Council of Europe may not ratify, accept or approve this Protocol without previously or simultaneously ratifying the Convention. Instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.Del paragrafArt 7.Entry into force1. This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three months after the date on which ten member States of the Council of Europe have expressed their consent to be bound by the Protocol in accordance with the provisions of Article 6.2. In respect of any member State which subsequently expresses its consent to be bound by it, the Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the expiration of a period of three months after the date of the deposit of the instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval.Del paragrafArt 8.Depositary functionsThe Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify all the member States of the Council of Europe of:a.any signature;b.the deposit of any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval;c.any date of entry into force of this Protocol in accordance with Articles 4 and 7;d.any other act, notification or communication relating to this Protocol. In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto, have signed this Protocol.Done at Vilnius, this 3 May 2002, in English and in French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall be deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall transmit certified copies to each member State of the Council of Europe.Del paragraf