A state-party can refute its commitment to the convention or any of the protocols, but it will remain legally bound until one year after notifying the treaty depositary, the UN Secretary-General, of its intent to be free of its obligations.
缔约国可以拒绝对公约或任一议定书的承诺，但在其通知公约保存人联合国秘书长其摆脱公约义务的意图之后的一年中，缔约国仍受到公约的法律约束。