Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00459:schedule:1:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00459
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 9/10)
Character Range: 61275–64087

for a territory, or any Contracting State responsible for the international relations of a territory, shall as soon as possible consult with the appropriate authorities of such territory or take such other measures as may be appropriate, in order to extend the present Convention to that territory and may at any time by notification in writing to the Secretary‑General of the Organization declare that the present Convention shall extend to such territory.

2. The present Convention shall, from the date of receipt of the notification or from such other date as may be specified in the notification, extend to the territory named therein.

3. The United Nations, or any Contracting State which has made a declaration under paragraph 1 of this Article may at any time after the date on which the Convention has been so extended to any territory declare by notification in writing to the Secretary‑General of the Organization that the present Convention shall cease to extend to any such territory named in the notification.

4. The present Convention shall cease to extend to any territory mentioned in such notification one year, or such longer period as may be specified therein, after the date of receipt of the notification by the Secretary‑General of the Organization.

ARTICLE XVIII
1. A Conference for the purpose of revising or amending the present Convention may be convened by the Organization.

2. The Organization shall convene a Conference of the Contracting States for revising or amending the present Convention at the request of not less than one‑third of the Contracting States.

ARTICLE XIX
1. The present Convention shall be deposited with the Secretary‑General of the Organization.

2. The Secretary‑General of the Organization shall:
     (a) inform all States which have signed or acceded to the Convention of
         (i) each new signature or deposit of instrument together with the date thereof;
         (ii) the deposit of any instrument of denunciation of this Convention together with the date of the deposit;
         (iii) the extension of the present Convention to any territory under paragraph 1 of Article XVII and of the termination of any such extension under the provisions of paragraph 4 of that Article stating in each case the date on which the present Convention has been or will cease to be so extended;
     (b) transmit certified true copies of the present Convention to all Signatory States and to all States which accede to the present Convention.

ARTICLE XX
As soon as the present Convention comes into force, the text shall be transmitted by the Secretary‑General of the Organization to the Secretariat of the United Nations for registration and publication in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.

ARTICLE XXI
The present Convention