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11.a. Amendment to article 43 (2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

New York, 12 December 1995

 

Entry into force: 18 November 2002, in accordance with article 50 (2).
Registration: 18 November 2002, No. 27531.
Status: ,Parties: 142.
Text: Doc. CRC/SP/1995/L.1/Rev.1. 

Note: The amendment was proposed by the Government of Costa Rica and circulated by the Secretary-General under cover of depositary notification C.N.138.1995.TREATIES-3 of 22 May 1995 in accordance with article 50 (1) of the Convention. The Conference of the States Parties, convened by the Secretary-General in accordance with article 50 (1) of the Convention, adopted the amendment on 12 December 1995 which was subsequently approved by General Assembly in Resolution No. 155 of 21 December 1995.

 

 

PARTICIPANTS

Participant  Acceptance (A), Succession (d) 
Algeria  21 Jan 1998 A 
Andorra  17 Jan 1997 A 
Argentina  2 Mar 1999 A 
Austria  1 Feb 2002 A 
Bahamas  23 Oct 2001 A 
Bahrain  13 Jun 2000 A 
Bangladesh  23 Apr 1997 A 
Belarus  23 Sep 2003 A 
Belgium  29 Jun 2004 A 
Belize  15 Dec 2000 A 
Bhutan  17 Mar 1999 A 
Bolivia  15 Mar 1999 A 
Botswana  6 Mar 2002 A 
Brazil  26 Feb 1998 A 
Brunei Darussalam  28 Jun 2000 A 
Bulgaria  25 Jun 1999 A 
Burkina Faso  26 Jul 1999 A 
Cambodia  12 Aug 1997 A 
Cameroon  5 Oct 2001 A 
Canada  17 Sep 1997 A 
Chad  16 May 2002 A 
Chile  19 Aug 1997 A 
China  10 Jul 2002 A 
Colombia  31 Jan 1997 A 
Congo  28 Feb 2000 A 
Costa Rica  12 Feb 1997 A 
Côte d'Ivoire  25 Sep 2001 A 
Croatia  26 May 1998 A 
Cuba  23 Oct 1996 A 
Cyprus  20 Sep 2001 A 
Czech Republic  23 May 2000 A 
Democratic People's Republic of Korea  23 Feb 2000 A 
Denmark  10 Sep 1996 A 
Djibouti  21 Sep 2001 A 
Dominica  5 Jul 2001 A 
Ecuador  25 Feb 1998 A 
Egypt  28 Dec 1998 A 
Estonia  6 Dec 2000 A 
Ethiopia  15 Apr 1998 A 
Fiji  20 Aug 1997 A 
Finland  3 Jan 1997 A 
France  20 Jun 1997 A 
Georgia  11 Apr 2000 A 
Germany  25 Jun 1997 A 
Greece  23 Sep 1997 A 
Grenada  20 May 1999 A 
Guatemala  26 Dec 2002 A 
Guinea  14 May 1999 A 
Guyana  15 Sep 1998 A 
Haiti  20 Dec 2000 A 
Holy See  15 Aug 1996 A 
Iceland  14 Jan 2000 A 
Indonesia  17 Dec 1998 A 
Iran (Islamic Republic of)  13 Nov 2001 A 
Iraq  31 Dec 2001 A 
Ireland  18 Nov 2002 A 
Israel  27 Dec 1999 A 
Italy  14 Sep 1999 A 
Jamaica  6 Apr 1998 A 
Japan  12 Jun 2003 A 
Jordan  24 Sep 2002 A 
Kenya  12 Feb 2003 A 
Kiribati  9 Sep 2002 A 
Kuwait  9 May 2003 A 
Kyrgyzstan  31 May 2000 A 
Lao People's Democratic Republic  22 Sep 1997 A 
Latvia  15 Nov 2005 A 
Lebanon  14 Jul 2000 A 
Lesotho  12 Nov 2001 A 
Liberia  16 Sep 2005 A 
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya  24 Sep 2004 A 
Liechtenstein  21 Jan 2000 A 
Lithuania  27 Mar 2002 A 
Luxembourg  11 Jul 2000 A 
Malaysia  19 Aug 2002 A 
Maldives  2 Nov 1998 A 
Mali  4 Mar 1999 A 
Malta  1 May 1997 A 
Mauritania  20 Aug 1999 A 
Mauritius  25 Aug 1999 A 
Mexico  22 Sep 1997 A 
Moldova  30 Jan 1998 A 
Monaco  26 May 1999 A 
Mongolia  19 Dec 1997 A 
Montenegro1  23 Oct 2006 d 
Morocco  27 Jan 1997 A 
Mozambique  4 Mar 1999 A 
Myanmar  9 Jun 2000 A 
Namibia  11 Dec 2001 A 
Netherlands2  4 Dec 1996 A 
New Zealand3  16 Jun 2000 A 
Nicaragua  23 Jan 2003 A 
Niger  24 Oct 2001 A 
Norway  24 Feb 2000 A 
Oman  16 Oct 2002 A 
Pakistan  19 Jan 2000 A 
Palau  26 Apr 2002 A 
Panama  5 Nov 1996 A 
Paraguay  12 Dec 2003 A 
Peru  26 Jan 2000 A 
Philippines  14 Jan 1998 A 
Poland  2 Sep 1999 A 
Portugal  29 Jun 1998 A 
Qatar  5 May 1999 A 
Republic of Korea  3 Feb 1999 A 
Romania  3 Oct 2002 A 
Russian Federation  1 May 1998 A 
Rwanda  19 Sep 2001 A 
Samoa  22 Mar 2002 A 
San Marino  10 Oct 2000 A 
Saudi Arabia  30 Jun 1997 A 
Senegal  5 Nov 2003 A 
Serbia  4 Oct 2001 A 
Sierra Leone  27 Nov 2001 A 
Singapore  29 Mar 2000 A 
Slovakia  29 Jul 1999 A 
South Africa  5 Aug 1997 A 
Spain  13 Jan 1998 A 
Sri Lanka  29 Feb 2000 A 
Sudan  9 Apr 2001 A 
Suriname  23 May 2002 A 
Swaziland  17 Jan 2002 A 
Sweden  17 Oct 1996 A 
Switzerland  2 Dec 1997 A 
Syrian Arab Republic  16 Jun 2000 A 
Thailand  30 Apr 1998 A 
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia  16 Oct 1996 A 
Togo  19 Jun 1996 A 
Trinidad and Tobago  1 Nov 1996 A 
Tunisia  29 Mar 2001 A 
Turkey  9 Dec 1999 A 
Uganda  27 Jun 1997 A 
Ukraine  3 Jul 2003 A 
United Arab Emirates  11 Nov 1997 A 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland  17 Jul 1997 A 
Uruguay  17 Feb 1999 A 
Uzbekistan  25 Apr 1997 A 
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)  2 Nov 1998 A 
Viet Nam  11 Jan 2000 A 
Yemen  3 Apr 1997 A 
Zambia  9 Aug 2000 A 
Zimbabwe  27 Aug 2002 A 
 

 

NOTES

1. See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

2. For the Kingdom in Europe. On 17 December 1997: the Netherlands Antilles. On 18 December 2000: Aruba.

3. Upon acceptance, the Government of New Zealand declared that "this acceptance shall not extend to Tokelau.".