Amendment to Article I of the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects
| Coming into Force | 18 May 2004 |
| Citation | UNTS v. 2260 (p.89) |
| Subject Terms | Environment,Disarmament,Arms |
| Date of Conclusion | 21 December 2001 |
| Registration Number | 22495 |
| Registration Date | 18 May 2004 |
| Type of Document | Multilateral |
| Depositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Participants | Australia,Czech Republic,Estonia,Georgia,Germany,Greece,Grenada,Guinea-Bissau,Holy See,Ireland,Jamaica,Kuwait,Latvia,Lebanon,Lesotho,Liberia,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Malta,Montenegro,New Zealand,Niger,None,Republic of Korea,Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation,Serbia and Montenegro,Sierra Leone,South Africa,Sri Lanka,The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,Tunisia,Ukraine,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,United States,Zambia |
| Party Submitting the Application for Registration | ex officio |
Volume
2260,
A-22495
No.
22495.
Multilateral
CONVENTION
ON
PROHIBITIONS
OR
RESTRICTIONS
ON
THE
USE
OF
CERTAIN
CONVENTIONAL
WEAP-
ONS
WHICH MAY
BE
DEEMED
TO
BE
EXCESSIVELY
INJURIOUS
OR
TO
HAVE
INDISCRIMINATE
EF-
FECTS
(WITH
PROTOCOLS
I, II
AND
111).
GENEVA,
10
OCTOBER
1980'
AMENDMENT
TO THE
CONVENTION
ON
PROHIBITIONS
OR
RESTRICTIONS
ON
THE
USE
OF
CERTAIN
CONVENTIONAL
WEAP-
ONS WHICH
MAY
BE
DEEMED
TO
BE
Ex-
CESSIVELY
INJURIOUS
OR TO
HAVE
INDISCRIMINATE
EFFECTS.
GENEVA,
21
DECEMBER
2001
Entry
into
force
:
18
May
2004
,
in
accor-
dance
with
article
8,
paragraph I
(b) of
the
Convention which
reads,
in
part,
as
follows:
"amendments
...
shall
enter
into
force
in
the
same
manner
as
the
Conven-
tion
and the
annexed Protocols
(i.e.
...
six
months
after
the
date
of
deposit
of
the
twentieth
instrument
of
ratification,
ac-
ceptance,
approval
or
accession."
(see
following
page)
Authentic
texts:
Arabic,
Chinese,
En-
glish,
French,
Russian
and
Spanish
Registration
with
the
Secretariat
of
the
United
Nations:
ex
officio,
18
May
2004
No.
22495.
Multilateral
CONVENTION
SUR
L'INTERDICTION
OU
LA
LIMITATION DE
L'EMPLOI
DE
CERTAINES
ARMES
CLASSI-
QUES
QUI PEUVENT
ETRE
CONSI-
DEREES
COMME
PRODUISANT
DES
EFFETS
TRAUMATIQUES
EXCES-
SIFS
OU
COMME
FRAPPANT
SANS
DISCRIMINATION
(AVEC
PROTO-
COLES
1, II
ET
II).
GENEVE,
10
OC-
TOBRE
19801
AMENDEMENT
A
LA
CONVENTION
SUR
L'IN-
TERDICTION
OU
LA
LIMITATION
DE
L'EM-
PLOI
DE
CERTAINES
ARMES
CLASSIQUES
QUI
PEUVENT
ETRE
CONSIDEREPES
COMME
PRODUISANT DES
EFFETS
TRAUMATIQUES
EXCESSIFS
OU
COMME
FRAPPANT
SANS
DISCRIMINATION.
GEN
VE,
21
DECEM-
BRE
2001
Entree
en
vigueur
:
18
mai
2004
,
confor-
m~ment
At
l'alin~a
b)
du
paragraphe
I
de
l'article
8
de
la
Convention
qui
se
lit,
en
partie,
comme
suit:
"les
amendements
....
entreront
en
vigueur
de
la
mrme
mani~re
que
la
pr~sente
Convention
et
les
Proto-
coles
y
annexes (soit
....
six
mois
apr~s
la
date
d~p6t du
vingti~me
instrument
de
ra-
tification,
d'acceptation, d'approbation
ou
d'adh~sion.)"
(voir
la
page
suivante)
Textes
authentiques : arabe,
chinois,
an-
glais, franqais,
russe
et
espagnol
Enregistrement aupr~s
du
Secretariat
des
Nations
Unies
:
d'office,
1 8
mai
2004
1.
United
Nations, Treaty
Series,
vol.
1342,
No.
1-22495
-
Nations Unies,
Recuei
des
Trait~s,
vol.
1342,
no
1-22495.
Volume
2260,
A-22495
Participant
AEA
Technology,
Harwell,
United
Kingdom
Australia
Austria
Bulgaria
Canada
China
Croatia
Estonia
France
Holy
See
with
declaration
1
Hungary
Japan
Latvia
Lithuania
Mexico
with
interpretative
declaration
1
Norway
Republic
of
Korea
Romania
Serbia
and
Montenegro
Sweden
United Kingdom
of
Great Britain
and
Northern
Ireland
Ratification,
Accession
(a),
Acceptance
(A)
and
Approval
(AA)
11
Nov
2003
A
3
Dec
2002
A
25
Sep 2003
A
28
Feb
2003
22
Jul
2002
A
11
Aug
2003
27
May
2003
12
May
2003
10
Dec
2002
AA
9
Dec
2002
A
27
Dec
2002
10
Jul
2003
A
23
Apr
2003
a
12
May
2003
A
22
May
2003
A
18
Nov 2003
AA
13
Feb
2003
A
25
Aug 2003
a
11
Nov
2003
A
3
Dec
2002
A
25
Jul
2002
A
I.
For
the
text
of
declarations
made
upon
acceptance
(A),
see
p. 96
of
this
volume.
83
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