Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00940:section:35:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00940
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 35 (pt 5/11)
Character Range: 53523–56317

the event of a violation by any Party of a provision of this Treaty essential to the achievement of the objectives of the Treaty or of the spirit of the Treaty, every other Party shall have the right to withdraw from the Treaty.

 2. Withdrawal shall be effected by giving notice twelve months  in advance to the Director who shall circulate such notice to all other Parties.
ARTICLE 14

RESERVATIONS

This Treaty shall not be subject to reservations.
ARTICLE 15

ENTRY INTO FORCE

 1. This Treaty shall enter into force on the date of deposit of the eighth instrument of ratification.

 2. For a signatory which ratifies this Treaty after the date of deposit of the eighth instrument of ratification, the Treaty shall enter into force on the date of deposit of its instrument of ratification.
ARTICLE 16

DEPOSITARY FUNCTIONS

The depositary shall register this Treaty and its Protocols pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations and shall transmit certified copies of the Treaty and its Protocols to all Members of the South Pacific Forum and all States eligible to become Party to the Protocols to the Treaty and shall notify them of signatures and ratifications of the Treaty and its Protocols.

DONE at Rarotonga, this Sixth day of August, One thousand nine hundred and eighty‑five, in a single original in the English language.

ANNEX 1

SOUTH PACIFIC NUCLEAR FREE ZONE

 A. The area bounded by a line—

     (1) commencing at the point of intersection of the Equator by the maritime boundary between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea;

     (2) running thence northerly along that maritime boundary to its intersection by the outer limit of the Exclusive Economic Zone of Papua New Guinea;

     (3) thence generally north‑easterly, easterly and south‑easterly along that outer limit to its intersection by the Equator;

     (4) thence east along the Equator to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 163 degrees East;

     (5) thence north along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of Latitude 3 degrees North;

     (6) thence east along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 171 degrees East;

     (7) thence north along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of Latitude 4 degrees North;

     (8) thence east along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 180 degrees East;

     (9) thence south along that meridian to its intersection by the Equator;

     (10) thence east along the Equator to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude 165 degrees West;

     (11) thence north along that meridian to its intersection by the parallel of Latitude 5 degrees 30 minutes North;

     (12) thence east along that parallel to its intersection by the meridian of Longitude