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1.b. Amendment to article 28 of the Convention on the International Maritime Organization

London, 28 September 1965

 

Entry into force: 3 November 1968, in accordance with article 52 of the Convention, for all Members of the Organization*.
Registration: 3 November 1968, No. 4214.
Status: Parties*. 
Text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 649, p. 335. 

Note: See "Note:" at beginning of chapter XII.1. The amendment was adopted by the Assembly of the Organization by resolution A.70 (IV) of 28 September 1965.

Pursuant to article 54 of the Convention, the acceptance of an amendment shall be made by the communication of an instrument to the Secretary-General of the Organization for deposit with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Following is the list of States which had accepted the Amendments to the Convention prior to their entry into force.

In accordance with article 52 of the Convention, the Assembly of the International Maritime Consultative Organization determined that these amendments were of such a nature that any Member which hereafter declares that it did not accept such amendments and within a period of twelve months after they had come into force would, upon the expiration of this period, cease to be a Party to the Convention.

*See chapter XII.1 for the complete list of Participants, Members of the International Maritime Organization, for which the above amendment is in force, pursuant to article 66 of the Convention as amended.

 

 

PARTICIPANTS

Participant1  Acceptance (A) 
Albania  3 Nov 2968 A 
Algeria  3 Nov 1967 A 
Argentina  5 Oct 1966 A 
Australia  23 Jun 1966 A 
Belgium  6 Jun 1966 A 
Brazil  30 Dec 1966 A 
Bulgaria  3 Oct 1966 A 
Canada  29 Apr 1966 A 
China2   
Côte d'Ivoire  20 Mar 1967 A 
Denmark  15 Nov 1966 A 
Egypt  15 Feb 1967 A 
Finland  20 Jan 1967 A 
France  14 Mar 1966 A 
Germany  22 Jul 1966 A 
Iceland  13 Mar 1967 A 
India  13 Oct 1966 A 
Iran (Islamic Republic of)  1 Jul 1968 A 
Ireland  23 Jun 1966 A 
Israel  9 Feb 1967 A 
Kuwait  6 Sep 1966 A 
Lebanon  20 Feb 1967 A 
Madagascar  27 Jan 1966 A 
Maldives  22 Apr 1968 A 
Malta  8 Sep 1966 A 
Mexico  16 Oct 1967 A 
Morocco  27 Jan 1966 A 
Netherlands  15 May 1967 A 
New Zealand  29 Jul 1968 A 
Nigeria  11 Dec 1967 A 
Norway  23 May 1966 A 
Pakistan  5 Jul 1966 A 
Panama  2 Aug 1966 A 
Philippines  2 Nov 1966 A 
Poland  19 Aug 1966 A 
Republic of Korea  10 Jan 1967 A 
Romania  27 Jul 1967 A 
Russian Federation  7 Mar 1966 A 
Singapore  18 Feb 1966 A 
Spain  9 May 1966 A 
Sweden  26 Jul 1966 A 
Switzerland  13 Jan 1967 A 
Trinidad and Tobago  20 Apr 1967 A 
Tunisia  23 Feb 1966 A 
Turkey  9 Jun 1967 A 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland  23 May 1966 A 
United States of America  1 Feb 1968 A 
 

 

NOTES

1. The former Yugoslavia had accepted the amendments on 28 November 1966. See also note 1 under "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "Croatia", "former Yugoslavia", "Slovenia", "The Former Yugsoslav Republic of Macedonia" and "Yugoslavia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.

2. The instrument of acceptance by the Government of the Republic of China was received by the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization on 22 July 1966 and deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 27 July 1966. See note concerning signatures, ratifications, accessions, etc. on behalf of China (note 1 under "China" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.).

In communications addressed to the Secretary-General with reference to the above-mentioned acceptance, the Permanent Mission of Romania to the United Nations stated that the only government entitled to represent and to assume obligations on behalf of China is the Central Government of the People's Republic of China and that, consequently, the Government of Romania cannot take note of the said acceptance.

3. See note 2 under "Germany" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.